Isobutylsuccinic Acid (CAS 5702-99-8)
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Isobutylsuccinic Acid is a chemical compound utilized in the treatment of wastewater through an uncatalyzed reaction. This compound exhibits chirality. The structural attributes of isobutylsuccinic acid make it a candidate for the synthesis of various derivatives and polymers. The presence of both hydrophilic (carboxylic acid groups) and hydrophobic (isobutyl group) regions within the same molecule allows for its application in creating amphiphilic compounds, which can self-assemble into structured phases and are useful in surfactants, and emulsifiers. Additionally, the carboxylic acid groups offer sites for chemical modification, enabling the production of esters, amides, and other functionalized derivatives. These derivatives can have diverse applications, ranging from plasticizers, solvents, and intermediates in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Isobutylsuccinic Acid, 500 mg | sc-488348 | 500 mg | $396.00 |