Pivaldehyde

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Pivaldehyde

Names
Preferred IUPAC name 2,2-Dimethylpropanal
Other names Trimethylacetaldehyde Pivalaldehyde Neopentanal Neopentaldehyde
Identifiers
CAS Number	630-19-3 Y
3D model ( JSmol )	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:141557
ChemSpider	11910
ECHA InfoCard	100.010.123
EC Number	211-134-6
PubChem CID	12417
UNII	SSC20260QW Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID2060888
InChI InChI=1S/C5H10O/c1-5(2,3)4-6/h4H,1-3H3 Key: FJJYHTVHBVXEEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(C)(C([H])=O)C
Properties
Chemical formula	(CH3)3CCHO
Molar mass	86.13 g/mol
Boiling point	74–76 °C (165–169 °F; 347–349 K)[1]
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H225, H315, H335
Precautionary statements	P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P312, P321, P332+P313, P362, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N (what is YN ?) Infobox references

Pivaldehyde is an

, >C=O. By definition, the other "group", R', is a hydrogen (H) atom, shown here pointing directly upward.

See also

• Pivalic acid - corresponding carboxylic acid
• Pivalamide - corresponding amide
• Pinacolone - corresponding methyl ketone

References

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