C5H10O4
134.13 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid
CAS4767-03-7EC225-306-3
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Biodegradable polymer and coating intermediate
2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid is a 3-hydroxy carboxylic acid. It serves as an intermediate in the production of biodegradable polymers and coatings.
Biodegradable polymer productionCoating intermediate
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Warning
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H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid
InChIKey
PTBDIHRZYDMNKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(CO)(CO)C(=O)O
Synonyms (23)
- 2,2-Dimethylolpropionic acid
- 2,2-bis(Me-OH)-propionic acid
- DIHYDROXYPIVALIC ACID
- Dimethylolpropionic acid