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2,2-Dimethylglutaric acid

Also known as: 2,2-Dimethylpentanedioic acid, 2,2-Dimethylglutaric acid, 2,2-Dimethylpentane-1,5-dioic acid, alpha,alpha-Dimethylglutaric acid, Pentanedioic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-, 1,1-O-Dimethylpropane-1,3-dicarboxylic acid, α,α-Dimethylglutaric acid

2,2-Dimethylglutaric acid (CAS 681-57-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H12O4 and a molecular weight of 160.168 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 82-86 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 300.4±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 149.7±16.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
681-57-2
Jingsj CID
J-1400643-0
Molecular Formula
C7H12O4
Molecular Weight
160.168 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point82-86 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point300.4±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point149.7±16.9 °C
Exact Mass160.073563
PSA74.60000
LogP-0.34
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.475

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2917190090
Summary2917190090 acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,2-Dimethylglutaric acid?

The CAS number of 2,2-Dimethylglutaric acid is 681-57-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,2-Dimethylglutaric acid?

2,2-Dimethylglutaric acid has molecular formula C7H12O4 and molecular weight 160.168 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,2-Dimethylglutaric acid?

For 2,2-Dimethylglutaric acid, Upstream Products: 5,5-Dimethyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one, 4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione, Beta-Carotene; Downstream Products: 5,5-Dimethyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one, 2,2-Dimethylglutaric anhydride, 3,3-Dimethyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone.

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