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55380

α-Hydroxyisobutyric acid

puriss., ≥99.0% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropionic acid, 2-Methyllactic acid

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C(OH)COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
104.10
EC Number:
209-848-8
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1744739
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grade

puriss.

assay

≥99.0% (HPLC)

bp

84 °C/1.5 mmHg (lit.)

mp

76-80 °C (lit.), 78-81 °C

SMILES string

CC(C)(O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C4H8O3/c1-4(2,7)3(5)6/h7H,1-2H3,(H,5,6)

InChI key

BWLBGMIXKSTLSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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M A Ali et al.
Biochemistry and molecular biology international, 46(1), 137-145 (1998-10-24)
The effect of various organic acids on hydroxyl radical (.OH) generation in the Fenton reaction were examined by the ESR spin trapping technique, where 5,5-dimethyl-1-pyroline-N-nitroxide (DMPO) and alpha-phenyl-tert-butyl nitrone (PBN) were used as the spin trapping reagents. alpha-Hydroxy acids such
Ana Carolina O Costa et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1171(1-2), 140-143 (2007-10-09)
The aim of this work was to develop a fast method using capillary electrophoresis for the determination of creatinine in human urine samples. The pH and constituents of the background electrolyte were selected by inspection of effective mobility of creatinine
A Amberg et al.
Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology, 61(1), 62-67 (2001-04-11)
Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) is widely used as an additive to gasoline, to increase oxygen content and reduce tailpipe emission of pollutants. Widespread human exposure to MTBE may occur due to leakage of gasoline storage tanks and a high stability
Xiao-Yan Chen et al.
Inorganic chemistry, 51(24), 13254-13263 (2012-12-12)
Despite the wide range of applications of α-hydroxyisobutyric acid (HIBA) in biochemical processes, pharmaceutical formulations, and group and elemental separations of lanthanides and actinides, the structures and geometries of lanthanide-HIBA complexes are still not well understood. We reacted HIBA with
M Núñez et al.
Journal of AOAC International, 83(1), 183-188 (2000-02-29)
A simple technique is described for the routine simultaneous capillary electrophoretic determination of 6 cations in wine. Separation was achieved on a fused silica capillary column with a UV-Cat-1, alpha-hydroxysobutyric acid and 18-crown-6-ether buffer at pH 4.5 and indirect UV

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