Hibiscus acid

CAS Registry Number®

27750-11-4

CAS Name

Hibiscus acid

Molecular Formula

C6H8O8

Molecular Mass

208.12

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    181-183 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H8O8/c7-2(8)1-6(14,5(12)13)3(9)4(10)11/h3,9,14H,1H2,(H,7,8)(H,10,11)(H,12,13)/t3-,6-/m1/s1

InChIKey

InChIKey=ZMJBYMUCKBYSCP-AWFVSMACSA-N

SMILES

[C@]([C@@H](C(O)=O)O)(CC(O)=O)(C(O)=O)O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CC(O)(C(=O)O)C(O)C(=O)O

Other Names for this Substance

  • D-threo-Pentaric acid, 3-C-carboxy-2-deoxy-
  • 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 1,2-dihydroxy-, (1S,2R)-
  • 3-C-Carboxy-2-deoxy-D-threo-pentaric acid
  • (+)-allo-Hydroxycitric acid
  • allo-Hydroxycitric acid

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

23053-06-7

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