2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-butenoic acid

2-羟基-2-甲基-3-丁烯酸

Also known as: 2-Hydroxy-2-methylbut-3-enoic acid, 2-Hydroxy-2-methylbuten-3-oic acid, 3-Butenoic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-, Vinylmilchsaeure, 2-Hmba, vinyl-lactic acid

2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-butenoic acid (CAS 31572-04-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H8O3 and a molecular weight of 116.11500 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Hydroxy-2-methylbut-3-enoic acid, 2-Hydroxy-2-methylbuten-3-oic acid and 3-Butenoic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-. Key properties include a boiling point of 255.7ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.18g/cm3 and a flash point of 122.7ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
31572-04-0
Jingsj CID
J-1106959-1
Molecular Formula
C5H8O3
Chinese Name
2-羟基-2-甲基-3-丁烯酸
Molecular Weight
116.11500 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point255.7ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.18g/cm3
Flash Point122.7ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-butenoic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-butenoic acid is 31572-04-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-butenoic acid?

2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-butenoic acid has molecular formula C5H8O3 and molecular weight 116.11500 g/mol.

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