tert-Butyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate

2-羟基-2-甲基丙酸叔丁酯

Also known as: tert-Butyl α-hydroxyisobutyrate, tert-Butyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate, 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid tert-butyl ester, 2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, tert-Butyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate, tert-Butyl alpha-hydroxyisobutyrate

tert-Butyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate (CAS 36293-63-7) 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 α-hydroxyisobutyrate, tert-Butyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate and 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid tert-butyl ester. Key properties include a boiling point of 161.7±8.0 °C(Predicted), a density of 0.924g/mLat 25°C(lit.) and a flash point of 49°C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
36293-63-7
Jingsj CID
J-8344-9
Molecular Formula
C8H16O3
Chinese Name
2-羟基-2-甲基丙酸叔丁酯
Molecular Weight
160.21100 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point161.7±8.0 °C(Predicted)
Density0.924g/mLat 25°C(lit.)
Flash Point49°C

GHS Safety & Compliance

FlammableSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of tert-Butyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate?

The CAS number of tert-Butyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate is 36293-63-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of tert-Butyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate?

tert-Butyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate has molecular formula C8H16O3 and molecular weight 160.21100 g/mol.

Is tert-Butyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate hazardous?

tert-Butyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate has GHS signal word Warning.

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