2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanedioic acid
CAS Registry Number®
608-41-3
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CAS Name
2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanedioic acidMolecular Formula
C5H8O5Molecular Mass
148.11Cite this Page
2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanedioic acid. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=608-41-3 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 608-41-3). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Melting Point (1)
123 °C
Source(s)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H8O5/c1-2(4(7)8)3(6)5(9)10/h2-3,6H,1H3,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)
InChIKey
InChIKey=NPYQJIHHTGFBLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(C(C(O)=O)O)(C(O)=O)C
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)C(O)C(C(=O)O)C
Other Names for this Substance
- Butanedioic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-
- Malic acid, 3-methyl-
- 2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanedioic acid
- β-Methylmalic acid
- 3-Methylmalic acid
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
5380-36-9, 5380-37-0, 23394-53-8
