| Identification | ||
| Name | Pivaldehyde | |
| Synonyms | Trimethylacetaldehyde | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C5H10O | |
| Molecular Weight | 86.13 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 630-19-3 | |
| EINECS | 211-134-6 | |
| Properties | ||
| Density | 0.793 | |
| Melting point | 6 ºC | |
| Boiling point | 75 ºC | |
| Refractive index | 1.3775-1.3795 | |
| Flash point | -15 ºC | |
| Water solubility | Negligible | |