CAS 75-98-9 appears in our catalog under these names: Pivalic acid 98%, Pivalic Acid, 2,2-Dimethylpropionic acid, Trimethylacetic acid, 99% , Pivalic Acid, >99.0%(GC). Offered by: Ambeed, Chemat Brand, TRC, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, Thermo Scientific (Alfa Aesar). Available pack sizes: 25g, 100g, 500g, on request, 10g, 250mg, 10000g, 2500g.
Pivalic acid is a branched, short-chain fatty acid composed of propanoic acid having two methyl substituents at the 2-position. It is a short-chain fatty acid, a branched-chain saturated fatty acid and a methyl-branched fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of a pivalate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C5H10O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 102.13 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2,2-dimethylpropanoic acid |
| InChIKey | IUGYQRQAERSCNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C)(C)C(=O)O |
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