Erythorbic acid
CAS Registry Number®
89-65-6
CAS Name
Erythorbic acidMolecular Formula
C6H8O6Molecular Mass
176.12Cite this Page
Erythorbic acid. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=89-65-6 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 89-65-6). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Melting Point (1)
174 °C (decomp)Density (2)
1.654 g/cm³
Source(s)
- (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)
- (2) Azarnia, Nezhat; Acta Crystallographica, Section B: Structural Crystallography and Crystal Chemistry, (1972), 28(6), 2157-61, CAplus
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H8O6/c7-1-2(8)5-3(9)4(10)6(11)12-5/h2,5,7-10H,1H2/t2-,5-/m1/s1
InChIKey
InChIKey=CIWBSHSKHKDKBQ-DUZGATOHSA-N
SMILES
[C@H](CO)(O)[C@@]1(C(O)=C(O)C(=O)O1)[H]
Canonical SMILES
O=C1OC(C(O)=C1O)C(O)CO
Other Names for this Substance
- D-erythro-Hex-2-enonic acid, γ-lactone
- Erythorbic acid
- D-erythro-Hexonic acid, 3-keto-, γ-lactone
- Erycorbin
- Glucosaccharonic acid
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
98966-42-8, 74242-57-2
