CAS 79885-46-4
:2-(1-methylethoxy)propanoic acid
Description:
2-(1-Methylethoxy)propanoic acid, also known by its CAS number 79885-46-4, is an organic compound characterized by its carboxylic acid functional group and an ether moiety. This substance typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, which is attributed to the presence of the carboxylic acid group. The compound exhibits moderate acidity, making it reactive with bases to form salts. Its structure includes a branched alkyl group, which can influence its physical properties, such as boiling point and viscosity. 2-(1-Methylethoxy)propanoic acid is often utilized in various industrial applications, including as a solvent, in the formulation of coatings, and in the production of surfactants. Safety data indicates that, like many organic acids, it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation to skin and eyes. Proper storage and handling protocols are essential to ensure safety during its use.
Formula:C6H12O3
InChI:InChI=1/C6H12O3/c1-4(2)9-5(3)6(7)8/h4-5H,1-3H3,(H,7,8)
SMILES:CC(C)OC(C)C(=O)O
Synonyms:- 2-Isopropoxypropanoic acid
- Propanoic Acid, 2-(1-Methylethoxy)-
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