(R)-2-Hydroxy-4-phenylbutyric acid

CAS Registry Number®

29678-81-7

CAS Name

(R)-2-Hydroxy-4-phenylbutyric acid

Molecular Formula

C10H12O3

Molecular Mass

180.20

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    115-117 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H12O3/c11-9(10(12)13)7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5,9,11H,6-7H2,(H,12,13)/t9-/m1/s1

InChIKey

InChIKey=JNJCEALGCZSIGB-SECBINFHSA-N

SMILES

C(C[C@H](C(O)=O)O)C1=CC=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(O)CCC=1C=CC=CC1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzenebutanoic acid, α-hydroxy-, (αR)-
  • Butyric acid, 2-hydroxy-4-phenyl-, D-(-)-
  • Benzenebutanoic acid, α-hydroxy-, (R)-
  • R)-α-Hydroxybenzenebutanoic acid
  • D-(-)-Benzyllactic acid

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