Α-Hydroxyglutaric acid

α-Hydroxyglutaric acid
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2-Hydroxypentanedioic acid
Other names
2-Hydroxyglutaric acid
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
1723805
ChEBI
ChemSpider
KEGG
MeSH Alpha-hydroxyglutarate
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C5H8O5/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h3,6H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10) Y
    Key: HWXBTNAVRSUOJR-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/C5H8O5/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h3,6H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)
    Key: HWXBTNAVRSUOJR-UHFFFAOYAI
  • C(CC(=O)O)C(C(=O)O)O
  • O=C(O)C(O)CCC(=O)O
Properties
C5H8O5
Molar mass 148.114 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

α-Hydroxyglutaric acid (2-hydroxyglutaric acid) is an alpha hydroxy acid form of glutaric acid.

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