Synonymous: 2-Methyl-Propionic Acid;Alpha-Isobutyric Acid
CAS RN: 79-31-2
EINECS: 201-195-7
Molecular formula: C4H8O2
Molecular weight: 88.10632
Structure:
Physicochemical properties:
Appearance: Colorless oily liquid with strong pungent smell.
Melting point: -47℃
Boiling point: 154.5℃
Relative density: 0.949 g/cm3
Refractive index: 1.3930
Flash point: 55℃
Solubility: soluble in ethanol, ether and chloroform.
Application: used as photoinitiator, isobutyryl chloride, isobutyrate ester, etc.