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IUPAC name:
3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid

Inventory

EC number:
225-306-3
EC name:
2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid
CAS number:
4767-03-7
CAS number:
4767-03-7
Synonyms
Names:
Bis-MPA
DMPA
Dimethylolpropionic Acid
Propanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-
Identifier:
IUPAC name
3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl propanoic acid
Identifier:
IUPAC name
3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid
Identifier:
IUPAC name
Propanoic acid, 3-​hydroxy-​2-​(hydroxymethyl)​-​2-​methyl-
Identifier:
other: InChl
1S/C5H10O4/c1-5(2-6,3-7)4(8)9/h6-7H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,8,9)
Identifier:
other: SMILES notation
CC(CO)(CO)C(O)=O
Identifier:
other: InChl
InChI=1S/C5H10O4/c1-5(2-6,3-7)4(8)9/h6-7H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,8,9)
3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid

Molecular and structural information

Molecular formula:
C5H10O4
Molecular weight:
134.131
SMILES notation:
CC(CO)(CO)C(=O)O
InChl:
InChI=1/C5H10O4/c1-5(2-6,3-7)4(8)9/h6-7H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,8,9)
Structural formula:
Chemical structure

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