3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid
- CAS No.
- 1070-83-3
- Chemical Name:
- 3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid
- Synonyms
- 3,3-DIMETHYLBUTANOIC ACID;TERT-BUTYLACETIC ACID;3,3,3-TRIMETHYLPROPIONIC ACID;(CH3)3CCH2COOH;3.3-DiMethylbu;CARBOXYLIC ACID C6;T-BUTYLACETIC ACID;RARECHEM AL BE 0708;3,3-Dimethylbutyric;Butenafine Impurity 39
- CBNumber:
- CB1411063
- Molecular Formula:
- C6H12O2
- Molecular Weight:
- 116.16
- MDL Number:
- MFCD00002715
- MOL File:
- 1070-83-3.mol
- MSDS File:
- SDS
- TDS File:
- TDS
| Melting point | −11 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling point | 185-190 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.912 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index |
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| Flash point | 192 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| pka | 4.79±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Light orange to Yellow |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water (19g/L). |
| Merck | 14,1538 |
| BRN | 1740427 |
| InChI | 1S/C6H12O2/c1-6(2,3)4-5(7)8/h4H2,1-3H3,(H,7,8) |
| InChIKey | MLMQPDHYNJCQAO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C)(C)CC(O)=O |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 1070-83-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| FDA UNII | Q80K0TZQ55 |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Butanoic acid, 3,3-dimethyl-(1070-83-3) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Butanoic acid, 3,3-dimethyl- (1070-83-3) |
| UNSPSC Code | 12352100 |
| NACRES | NA.22 |
SAFETY
Risk and Safety Statements
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS05 |
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| Signal word | Danger | |||||||||
| Hazard statements | H314 | |||||||||
| Precautionary statements | P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338-P363-P405 | |||||||||
| PPE | Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter | |||||||||
| Hazard Codes | C,Xi | |||||||||
| Risk Statements | 34 | |||||||||
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45-36/39 | |||||||||
| RIDADR | UN 3265 8/PG 2 | |||||||||
| WGK Germany | 3 | |||||||||
| Hazard Note | Corrosive/Irritant | |||||||||
| TSCA | TSCA listed | |||||||||
| HazardClass | 8 | |||||||||
| PackingGroup | III | |||||||||
| HS Code | 29159000 | |||||||||
| Storage Class | 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials | |||||||||
| Hazard Classifications | Eye Dam. 1 Skin Corr. 1B |
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| Limited Quantities | 1.0 L (0.3 gallons) (liquid) or 1 Kg (2.2 lbs) (solid) | |||||||||
| Excepted Quantities | Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (500g or 500ml) | |||||||||
| NFPA 704 |
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3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid price More Price(28)
| Manufacturer | Product number | Product description | CAS number | Packaging | Price | Updated | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sigma-Aldrich | B88403 | 3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid 98% | 1070-83-3 | 25g | $55 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| TCI Chemical | B0826 | tert-Butylacetic Acid >98.0%(GC)(T) | 1070-83-3 | 25mL | $53 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| TCI Chemical | B0826 | tert-Butylacetic Acid >98.0%(GC)(T) | 1070-83-3 | 500mL | $470 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| TRC | TRC-D473520-5G | 3,3-Dimethylbutyric Acid | 1070-83-3 | 5g | $65 | 2026-06-03 | Buy |
| TRC | TRC-D473520-25G | 3,3-Dimethylbutyric Acid | 1070-83-3 | 25g | $78 | 2026-06-03 | Buy |
3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid Chemical Properties, Uses, Production
Chemical Properties
YELLOW LIQUID
Uses
3,3-Dimethylbutyric Acid is used in the synthesis of imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine derivatives as anitmicrobial agents.
Definition
ChEBI: 3,3-dimethylbutyric acid is a dimethylbutyric acid in which both methyl substituents are at C3; used as an intermediate in the synthesis of medicines and agricultural chemicals.
Biotechnological Applications
3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid can be used to study cell signaling pathways, including studying the role of G-protein coupled receptors in signal transduction.
3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid Preparation Products And Raw materials
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- 3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid
1070-83-3
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- 99%
- Jinan Finer Chemical Co., Ltd
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- 3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid
1070-83-3
- $5.00
- 99%
- Henan Fengda Chemical Co., Ltd
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- Tert-Butylacetic acid
1070-83-3
- $0.00
- 98%
- Nanjing Shunxiang Pharmaceutical Technology Co.,Ltd.







