2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid

Abbreviation HBA
Another Name 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid
2-Methyllactic Acid
Plant Niigata
Main Applications pH regulator, chelating agent, cleaning agent,
resin additive, synthetic intermediates,
CMP slurry additives etc.
Existing Chemical Substance No. (2)-1429

Properties

Chemical Formula CH3-C(OH)CH3-COOH
Molecular Weight 104.1
Boiling Point 212℃
Melting Point/Freezing Point 80~83℃

*These data are measured values ,not the values for guaranteeing.

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