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3,3-Dimethylglutaric acid

Also known as: 3,3-Dimethylpentanedioic acid, β,β-Dimethylglutaric acid, 2,2-Dimethylpropane-1,3-dicarboxylic acid, Glutaric acid, 3,3-dimethyl-, Pentanedioic acid, 3,3-dimethyl-

3,3-Dimethylglutaric acid (CAS 4839-46-7) 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 100-102 °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. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4839-46-7
Jingsj CID
J-33149-7
Molecular Formula
C7H12O4
Molecular Weight
160.168 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point100-102 °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
Additional Propertysoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Gates SC, et al. Automated metabolic profiling of organic acids in human urine. II. Analysis of urine samples from "healthy" adults, sick children, and children with neuroblastoma. Clin Chem. 1978 Oct;24(10):1680-9.

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 3,3-Dimethylglutaric acid?

The CAS number of 3,3-Dimethylglutaric acid is 4839-46-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3,3-Dimethylglutaric acid?

3,3-Dimethylglutaric acid has molecular formula C7H12O4 and molecular weight 160.168 g/mol.

Is 3,3-Dimethylglutaric acid hazardous?

3,3-Dimethylglutaric acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3,3-Dimethylglutaric acid?

For 3,3-Dimethylglutaric acid, Upstream Products: 4,4-Dimethyl-2,6-dioxopiperidine-3,5-dicarbonitrile, 4,4-Dimethyldihydro-2H-pyran-2,6(3H)-dione, Glutaric acid; Downstream Products: 4,4-Dimethyldihydro-2H-pyran-2,6(3H)-dione, 4,4-Dimethylcyclohexanone, Isophorone.

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