Compound Q&A
Is 2-(tert-butoxy)acetic acid (CAS: 13211-32-0) safe?
Answer
2-(tert-butoxy)acetic acid is generally considered safe under normal handling conditions. However, it should be handled with caution as it may cause irritation to the eyes and skin. It is important to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles. It is not flammable and does not pose a significant inhalation hazard under normal conditions.
About
CAS No
13211-32-0
English Name
2-(tert-butoxy)acetic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H12O3
Molecular Weight
132.16 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)OCC(=O)O
InChIKey
HQLILHPGWSURBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-15 15:53
