Meconic acid

CAS Registry Number®

497-59-6

CAS Name

Meconic acid

Molecular Formula

C7H4O7

Molecular Mass

200.10

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    120 °C (decomp)

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H4O7/c8-2-1-3(6(10)11)14-5(4(2)9)7(12)13/h1,9H,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)

InChIKey

InChIKey=ZEGRKMXCOCRTCS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(O)(=O)C=1OC(C(O)=O)=CC(=O)C1O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C=1OC(C(=O)O)=C(O)C(=O)C1

Other Names for this Substance

  • 4H-Pyran-2,6-dicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-4-oxo-
  • Meconic acid
  • 3-Hydroxy-4-oxo-4H-pyran-2,6-dicarboxylic acid
  • 3-Hydroxy-4-oxo-1,4-pyran-2,6-dicarboxylic acid
  • Poppy acid

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