Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
1070-83-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid (CAS: 590-24-1) is a branched-chain aliphatic carboxylic acid with molecular formula C6H12O2. It is typically synthesized via oxidation of corresponding hydrocarbons or carbonylation reactions. This compound serves as a specialized intermediate in organic synthesis.
Requires storage in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear protective gloves and goggles due to corrosive properties. Not approved for direct clinical use without formulation.