3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid
Synonym(s):tert-Butylacetic acid
- CAS NO.:1070-83-3
- Empirical Formula: C6H12O2
- Molecular Weight: 116.16
- MDL number: MFCD00002715
- EINECS: 213-982-2
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-07-17 08:55:36
What is 3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid?
Chemical properties
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The Uses of 3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid
3,3-Dimethylbutyric Acid is used in the synthesis of imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine derivatives as anitmicrobial agents.
Definition
ChEBI: A dimethylbutyric acid in which both methyl substituents are at C3; used as an intermediate in the synthesis of medicines and agricultural chemicals.
Properties of 3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid
| Melting point: | −11 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 185-190 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.912 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 192 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| pka | 4.79±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Light orange to Yellow |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water (19g/L). |
| Merck | 14,1538 |
| BRN | 1740427 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 1070-83-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Butanoic acid, 3,3-dimethyl-(1070-83-3) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Butanoic acid, 3,3-dimethyl- (1070-83-3) |
Safety information for 3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H314:Skin corrosion/irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P363:Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up. |
Computed Descriptors for 3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid
| InChIKey | MLMQPDHYNJCQAO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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