CAS 1184-88-9: Propanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-, sodium salt (1:1)

Description: Propanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-, sodium salt (1:1), commonly referred to as sodium 2,2-dimethylpropanoate, is a sodium salt derived from 2,2-dimethylpropanoic acid. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in water due to the ionic nature of the sodium salt. It is characterized by its relatively low toxicity and is often used in various applications, including as a food preservative and in biochemical research. The presence of the sodium ion enhances its stability and solubility compared to its acid form. In terms of chemical behavior, it can act as a weak acid and may participate in various chemical reactions typical of carboxylate salts, such as esterification and neutralization. Its structural features, including the branched alkyl chain, contribute to its unique properties, influencing its reactivity and interactions in different environments. Overall, sodium 2,2-dimethylpropanoate is a versatile compound with applications in both industrial and laboratory settings.

Formula: C₅H₁₀O₂·Na

InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10O2.Na/c1-5(2,3)4(6)7;/h1-3H3,(H,6,7);

InChI key: InChIKey=GYDBFRBGTUUSBC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: [Na].O=C(O)C(C)(C)C

Synonyms:

• 2,2-Dimethylpropanoic acid sodium salt
• 2,2-Dimethylpropionic acid sodium salt
• Pivalic acid, sodium salt
• Propanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-, sodium salt
• Propanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-, sodium salt (1:1)
• Sodium 2,2-dimethylpropanoate
• Sodium 2,2-dimethylpropionate
• Sodium neopentanoate
• Sodium tert-butylcarboxylate
• Sodium trimethylacetate
• Trimethylacetic acid sodium salt

Sodium Pivalate Hydrate

CAS: 1184-88-9143174-36-1

• Formula: C₅H₉NaO₂·xH₂O
• Purity: >98.0%(T)
• Color and Shape: White to Almost white powder to crystal
• Molecular weight: 124.11 (as Anhydrous)

Sodium pivalate

CAS: 1184-88-9

• Formula: C₅H₉NaO₂
• Purity: 95%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 124.1135

Sodium pivalate

CAS: 1184-88-9

• Formula: C₅H₉O₂·Na
• Purity: 97%
• Color and Shape: white solid
• Molecular weight: 124.11g/mol

Sodium pivalate

CAS: 1184-88-9

• Purity: 97%
• Molecular weight: 125.123

Sodium pivalate

CAS: 1184-88-9

• Purity: 95.0%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 124.11499786376953

Sodium pivalate

CAS: 1184-88-9

Sodium pivalate is a metabolite of carnitine, which is an amino acid that regulates the …

• Formula: C₅H₉O₂·Na
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Molecular weight: 124.11 g/mol