CAS 889460-07-5

1-Ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanedioate

Description:

1-Ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanedioate, with the CAS number 889460-07-5, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional groups and a hydroxyl group. This compound features a propanedioate backbone, which is a diacid derivative, and is substituted with an ethyl group and a hydroxyl group at specific positions. The presence of the hydroxyl group contributes to its potential solubility in polar solvents, while the ethyl group may influence its hydrophobic characteristics. Typically, compounds like this can exhibit moderate to low volatility and may have applications in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, or as intermediates in chemical reactions. The structural features suggest it may participate in hydrogen bonding due to the hydroxyl group, affecting its reactivity and interactions with other molecules. Additionally, the compound's stability and reactivity can be influenced by factors such as temperature, pH, and the presence of catalysts or other reagents in a reaction environment.

Formula: C₆H₁₀O₅

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H10O5/c1-3-11-5(9)6(2,10)4(7)8/h10H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)

InChI key: InChIKey=BWPUIYFEIMBOQT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(OCC)=O)(C(O)=O)(C)O

Synonyms:

• Propanedioic acid, hydroxymethyl-, monoethyl ester
• Propanedioic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-, 1-ethyl ester
• 3-Ethoxy-2-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-oxopropanoic acid
• 1-Ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanedioate

Propanedioic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-, 1-ethyl ester

CAS: 889460-07-5

Formula: C₆H₁₀O₅

Purity: 96%

Molecular weight: 162.1406

Ref: IN-DA01POYX