Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoic acid (CAS: 3302-10-1)?
Answer
3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoic acid (CAS: 3302-10-1) is a colorless to light yellow crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 154.24 g/mol. It has a melting point of 56-57°C and a boiling point of 233-235°C. This compound is slightly soluble in water and soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. It is relatively stable under normal conditions but can react with strong bases to form salts.
About
CAS No
3302-10-1
English Name
3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H18O2
Molecular Weight
158.24 g/mol
SMILES
CC(CC(=O)O)CC(C)(C)C
InChIKey
OILUAKBAMVLXGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-25 13:48
