(±)-2-Hydroxyglutaric acid
CAS Registry Number®
2889-31-8
CAS Name
(±)-2-Hydroxyglutaric acidMolecular Formula
C5H8O5Molecular Mass
148.11Cite this Page
(±)-2-Hydroxyglutaric acid. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=636-67-9 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 2889-31-8). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Melting Point (1)
98-100 °C
Source(s)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H8O5/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h3,6H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)
InChIKey
InChIKey=HWXBTNAVRSUOJR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(CCC(O)=O)(C(O)=O)O
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)CCC(O)C(=O)O
Other Names for this Substance
- Pentanedioic acid, 2-hydroxy-
- Glutaric acid, 2-hydroxy-
- 2-Hydroxypentanedioic acid
- 2-Hydroxyglutaric acid
- α-Hydroxyglutaric acid
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
636-67-9