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Description
Pivalic acid is a colourless or white to pale yellow low melting solid or liquid. It is a carboxylic acid. It is a relative to esters of most carboxylic acids, esters of pivalic acid are unusually resistant to hydrolysis. Some applications result from this thermal stability.
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Shelf life
4 years
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Storage Conditions
Store below 30°C
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Alternative Names
NA
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Molecular Formula
C5H10O2
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Molecular Weight
102.13
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Appearance
Colourless or white to pale yellow low melting solid or liquid
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Solubility
33.3 mg soluble in 1 mL of alcohol
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Assay
Assay (NaOH Titration) : 99.00 - 102.00%
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Uses
Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
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Personal Protection
Wear respiratory protection. Avoid breathing vapors, mist or gas. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate personnel to safe areas.
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Ordering
To order Pivalic acid, please use the Cat. Nr.RM8816-2X500G and submit your purchase order by email or by fax. A discount is available for larger or bulk quantities, please contact us for more information
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Tips
Our specialists recommend you to follow carefully the pre-registered instructions for Pivalic acid