tert-Butyl (R)-2-hydroxybutanoate

(R)-2-羟基丁酸叔丁酯

Also known as: tert-Butyl (R)-2-hydroxybutyrate, (R)-tert-Butyl 2-hydroxybutanoate, Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, (2R)-, TERT-BUTYL (R)-(+)-2-HYDROXYBUTYRATE, TERT-BUTYL (R)-2-HYDROXYBUTYRATE, MFCD00210055

tert-Butyl (R)-2-hydroxybutanoate (CAS 206996-51-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H16O3 and a molecular weight of 160.21100 g/mol. It is also known as tert-Butyl (R)-2-hydroxybutyrate, (R)-tert-Butyl 2-hydroxybutanoate and Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, (2R)-. Key properties include a melting point of 52-54ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 179.1ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.988 g/cm3 and a flash point of 58.8ºC. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

206996-51-2

Jingsj CID

J-7728-4

Molecular Formula

C₈H₁₆O₃

Chinese Name

(R)-2-羟基丁酸叔丁酯

Molecular Weight

160.21100 g/mol

Category

Organic Acids

Last updated

8/21/2026