About 2-hydroxy-3-oxobutanedioic acid
2-hydroxy-3-oxobutanedioic acid (CAS 5651-05-8) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C4H4O6 and a molecular weight of 148.07 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of RMHHUKGVZFVHED-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Properties
- CAS Number
- 5651-05-8
- Formula
- C4H4O6
- Molecular Weight
- 148.07 g/mol
- IUPAC Name
- 2-hydroxy-3-oxobutanedioic acid
- InChI Key
- RMHHUKGVZFVHED-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Also Known As
2-hydroxy-3-oxobutanedioic acid is also known as 2-hydroxy-3-oxosuccinic acid, Oxaloglycolate, OXALOGLYCOLIC ACID, among other names.
Description
2-hydroxy-3-oxosuccinic acid is a secondary alpha-hydroxy ketone, an oxo dicarboxylic acid and a C4-dicarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a succinic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-hydroxy-3-oxosuccinate(2-).
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