Glyoxylic acid

CAS Registry Number®

298-12-4
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CAS Name

Glyoxylic acid

Molecular Formula

C2H2O3

Molecular Mass

74.04

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    98 °C
  • Density (1)

    1.42 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C2H2O3/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H,(H,4,5)

InChIKey

InChIKey=HHLFWLYXYJOTON-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C=O)(O)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=CC(=O)O

Other Names for this Substance

  • Acetic acid, 2-oxo-
  • Glyoxylic acid
  • Acetic acid, oxo-
  • 2-Oxoacetic acid
  • Formylformic acid

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

872051-56-4

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