(R)-2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid

(R)-2-羟基-2-甲基丁酸

Also known as: (R)-2-HYDROXY-2-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID, (2R)-2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid, (R)-2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid, (R)-2-Methyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid, (R)-(-)-2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric Acid

(R)-2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid (CAS 37505-02-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H10O3 and a molecular weight of 118.13100 g/mol. It is also known as (R)-2-HYDROXY-2-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID, (2R)-2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid and (R)-2-Methyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid. Key properties include a boiling point of 237.6ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.144 g/cm3 and a flash point of 111.8ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
37505-02-5
Jingsj CID
J-1356014-0
Molecular Formula
C5H10O3
Chinese Name
(R)-2-羟基-2-甲基丁酸
Molecular Weight
118.13100 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point237.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.144 g/cm3
Flash Point111.8ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (R)-2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid?

The CAS number of (R)-2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid is 37505-02-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid?

(R)-2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid has molecular formula C5H10O3 and molecular weight 118.13100 g/mol.

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