Methyltartronic acid

CAS Registry Number®

595-48-2

CAS Name

Methyltartronic acid

Molecular Formula

C4H6O5

Molecular Mass

134.09

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    140 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H6O5/c1-4(9,2(5)6)3(7)8/h9H,1H3,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)

InChIKey

InChIKey=LNRVTEQEGXVMEF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

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

Other Names for this Substance

  • Propanedioic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-
  • Tartronic acid, methyl-
  • Propanedioic acid, hydroxymethyl-
  • 2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropanedioic acid
  • Isomalic acid

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

7314-11-6

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