| Identification | ||
| Name | 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid | |
| Synonyms | 2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropionic acid; 2-Methyllactic acid; 2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C4H8O3 | |
| Molecular Weight | 104.10 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 594-61-6 | |
| EINECS | 209-848-8 | |
| Properties | ||
| Density | 11412 | |
| Melting point | 77-81 ºC | |
| Boiling point | 84 ºC (1.5 torr) | |