(2R)-2-Hydroxy-2-Methyl-3-Phenylpropanoic Acid
[CAS# 63742-14-3]

Identification

• Name: (2R)-2-Hydroxy-2-Methyl-3-Phenylpropanoic Acid
• Synonyms: (R)-2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-phenylpropionic acid; (R)-2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-phenyl-propionic acid; (R)-2-HYDROXY-2-METHYLBENZENEPROPANOICACID
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃
• Molecular Weight: 180.20
• CAS Registry Number: 63742-14-3
• SMILES: C[C@@](CC1=CC=CC=C1)(C(=O)O)O
• InChI: 1S/C10H12O3/c1-10(13,9(11)12)7-8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-6,13H,7H2,1H3,(H,11,12)/t10-/m1/s1
• InChIKey: IBIBMVNOBCIJNU-SNVBAGLBSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.2±0.1g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 333.5±22.0°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 169.7±18.8°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Steven V. Ley, Elena Diez, Darren J. Dixon, Richard T. Guy, Patrick Michel, Gillian L. Nattrass and Tom D. Sheppard. Preparation of enantiopure butane-2,3-diacetals of glycolic acid and alkylation reactions leading to α-hydroxyacid and amide derivatives, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2004, 2, 3608.