tert-Butyl (2S)-2-hydroxybutanoate

(S)-2-羟基丁酸(-)-叔丁酯

Also known as: tert-Butyl (S)-2-hydroxybutyrate, (-)-tert-Butyl (S)-2-hydroxybutyrate, tert-Butyl (2S)-2-hydroxybutanoate, Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, (2S)-, TERT-BUTYL (S)-(-)-2-HYDROXYBUTYRATE, 2-Methyl-2-propanyl (2S)-2-hydroxybutanoate

tert-Butyl (2S)-2-hydroxybutanoate (CAS 37787-90-9) 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 160.211 g/mol. It is also known as tert-Butyl (S)-2-hydroxybutyrate, (-)-tert-Butyl (S)-2-hydroxybutyrate and Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, (2S)-. Key properties include a melting point of 50-54ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 179.1±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 58.8±6.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

37787-90-9

Jingsj CID

J-7729-5

Molecular Formula

C₈H₁₆O₃

Chinese Name

(S)-2-羟基丁酸(-)-叔丁酯

Molecular Weight

160.211 g/mol

Category

Organic Acids

Last updated

8/21/2026