Methylsuccinic acid
CAS Registry Number®
498-21-5
CAS Name
Methylsuccinic acidMolecular Formula
C5H8O4Molecular Mass
132.11Cite this Page
Methylsuccinic acid. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=498-21-5 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 498-21-5). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Boiling Point (1)
102-106 °C @ Press: 12 TorrMelting Point (2)
117.5 °CDensity (3)
1.4779 g/cm³
Source(s)
- (1) Weitzel, Gunther; Hoppe-Seyler's Zeitschrift fuer Physiologische Chemie, (1950), 285, 58-77, CAplus
- (2) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)
- (3) Chim, Man Mei; Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, (2017), 17(23), 14415-14431, CAplus
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H8O4/c1-3(5(8)9)2-4(6)7/h3H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)
InChIKey
InChIKey=WXUAQHNMJWJLTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(CC(O)=O)(C(O)=O)C
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)CC(C(=O)O)C
Other Names for this Substance
- Butanedioic acid, 2-methyl-
- Succinic acid, methyl-
- Pyrotartaric acid
- Butanedioic acid, methyl-
- 2-Methylbutanedioic acid
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
636-60-2
