CAS 53705-45-6

2,5,5-Trimethylhexanoic acid

CAS: 53705-45-6

2,5,5-Trimethylhexanoic acid is a fatty acid that is used as an additive for lubrication, plasticizers, and esterifying agents. It is a mixture of 2-ethylhexanoic acid (2EHA) and 2-methylpentanoic acid (2MP). The chain length of the molecule ranges from C10 to C22 with a majority of the chains being in the range of C14 to C18. The alkyl group has two carbon atoms. This fatty acid can be found in natural sources such as animals and plants or it can be produced synthetically.

Formula: C₉H₁₈O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 158.24 g/mol

Ref: 3D-DCA70545