Methyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

137 °C(lit.)

Density 

1.023 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

vapor pressure 

8.36hPa at 25℃

refractive index 

n20/D 1.411(lit.)

Flash point:

108 °F

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,2-8°C

form 

Liquid

pka

13.14±0.29(Predicted)

color 

Clear colorless

Water Solubility 

1000g/L at 20℃

BRN 

1746607

InChIKey

XYVQFUJDGOBPQI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

LogP

-0.021 at 23.5℃

CAS DataBase Reference

2110-78-3(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-, methyl ester(2110-78-3)

EPA Substance Registry System

Methyl 2-methyllactate (2110-78-3)

Safety Information

Risk Statements 

10

Safety Statements 

16

RIDADR 

UN 3272 3/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

3.2

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29181990

MSDS

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Methyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear colourless liquid

Uses

Methyl 2-?Hydroxy-?2-?methylpropanoate is commonly used as a solvent in coating compositions and as a cleaning component.

Definition

ChEBI: Methyl-2-hydoxyisobutyric acid is a tertiary alcohol.

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