CAS 595-37-9 appears in our catalog under these names: 2,2-Dimethylbutyric Acid, 2,2-Dimethylbutanoic Acid, 2,2–Dimethylbutyric Acid, 2,2-Dimethylbutyric acid, 97% , 2,2-Dimethylbutyric Acid, >96.0%(GC)(T). Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, GLPBio, Thermo Scientific (Alfa Aesar), TCI. Available pack sizes: on request, 10g, 25g, 50g, 500ml, 250g, 25ml, 5g.
2,2-dimethylbutyric acid is a branched-chain fatty acid and metabolite of the lactone prodrug simvastatin, whose sodium salt is potentially useful for the treatment of thalassaemias and haemoglobinopathies. It has a role as a metabolite.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C6H12O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 116.16 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2,2-dimethylbutanoic acid |
| InChIKey | VUAXHMVRKOTJKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCC(C)(C)C(=O)O |
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