Pivalic acid
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Pivalic acid | |
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IUPAC name | 2,2-Dimethylpropanoic acid |
Other names | Neopentanoic acid |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | [75-98-9] |
PubChem | |
SMILES | CC(C)(C)C(=O)O |
Properties | |
Molecular formula | C5H10O2 |
Molar mass | 102.132 g/mol |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
Pivalic acid (or neopentanoic acid) is a carboxylic acid with a molecular formula of C5H10O2.
[edit] See also
- n-Pentanoic acid (valeric acid)
- Pivalamide