C6H12O2
3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid, also known as 2,2-dimethylpentanoic acid, is an organic compound. 3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid is a colorless liquid that melts at room temperature and has a low vapor pressure.
3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid is widely used in chemical and industrial fields. It can be used as an intermediate and raw material for the synthesis of various organic compounds. For example, 3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid can be used to synthesize chemical products such as dyes, pigments, resins and coatings. It is also used as an additive in polyester resins, plastics, rubber and adhesives.
In addition, 3,3-Dimethylbutyric acid also has antioxidant properties and can be used as a preservative and antioxidant in food, cosmetics and health products.