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2-HYDROXY ISOBUTYRIC ACID

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Item Number:
100060
CAS Number:
594-61-6
Formula:
C4H8O3
UPI Tradename:
Unityric HIA

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Appearance

White odorless crystalline solid.

Function

Used as a paint and ink additive. For Cosmetics it is used as a Base, a Thickening Agent, a Pigment Wetting Agent, a Dispersant, a Solvent and an Emollient in Skin and Eye Make-Up and in Lipstick. Thickening Agent, Skin Conditioning Agent and Emollient in Skin Care Products. Used as a Lubricant for Plastics. Procesing agent for rubber. Oiling agent for textiles.

Synonyms

2-Hydroxy Isobutyric Acid, 2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropionic acid; 2-Methyllactic acid; 2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use. Refrigerator (approx 4 C)

Packages

  • 5 Gallon HDPE /Pail
  • 1 lb. Bulk

Industries

  • Pharmaceutical
  • cosmetics

Product Classes

  • Thickeners

Other

  • Origin: Synthetic
  • Shelf life: 2 years from manufacture date.
  • Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 70 RV 2.15
  • Kosher Status: Not Kosher
  • Flash Point: 114øC/12mm
  • Melting Point: 76-80ÿøC
  • API: NO
  • Allergen: NO
  • Hazmat: YES
  • Molecular Weight: 104.11 g/mol
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