Lactaldehyde
CAS Registry Number®
598-35-6
CAS Name
LactaldehydeMolecular Formula
C3H6O2Molecular Mass
74.08Cite this Page
Lactaldehyde. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=598-35-6 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 598-35-6). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Melting Point (1)
98 °C
Source(s)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H6O2/c1-3(5)2-4/h2-3,5H,1H3
InChIKey
InChIKey=BSABBBMNWQWLLU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(C=O)(C)O
Canonical SMILES
O=CC(O)C
Other Names for this Substance
- Propanal, 2-hydroxy-
- Lactaldehyde
- α-Hydroxypropionaldehyde
- 2-Hydroxypropionaldehyde
- 2-Hydroxypropanal
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
3913-65-3