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260150

Glyoxylic acid solution

50 wt. % in H2O

Synonym(s):

Formylformic acid, Oxoethanoic acid

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Linear Formula:
OHCCOOH
CAS Number:
298-12-4
Molecular Weight:
74.04
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24855724
MDL number:
MFCD00006958
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
741891

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Product Name

Glyoxylic acid solution, 50 wt. % in H2O

InChI

1S/C2H2O3/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H,(H,4,5)

SMILES string

OC(=O)C=O

InChI key

HHLFWLYXYJOTON-UHFFFAOYSA-N

concentration

50 wt. % in H2O

refractive index

n20/D 1.4149

density

1.342 g/mL at 25 °C

functional group

aldehyde
carboxylic acid

Quality Level

200

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Application

Glyoxylic acid has been employed:
  • as reducing agent in electroless copper depositions by free-formaldehyde method
  • in synthesis of new chelating agent, 2-(2-((2-hydroxybenzyl)amino)ethylamino)-2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid (DCHA)

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GHS05,GHS07

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Met. Corr. 1 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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Sang-Jin Cho et al.
Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 11(6), 5328-5333 (2011-07-21)
Microwave (MW) plasma was applied to the surface of polyimide (PI) films as a treatment to enhance the adhesion between copper deposition layer and PI surface for electroless plating. The influences of nitrogen MW plasma treatment on chemical composition of
Sandra López-Rayo et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 58(13), 7908-7914 (2010-06-10)
Iron chelates analogous to o,o-EDDHA/Fe(3+) are the fertilizers chosen to treat iron chlorosis in plants growing on calcareous soil. The isomer o,p-EDDHA/Fe(3+) presents less stability but faster assimilation by the plant than o,o-EDDHA/Fe(3+), because only five coordinating groups are able
En-Zhi Shen et al.
Nature, 508(7494), 128-132 (2014-02-14)
It has been theorized for decades that mitochondria act as the biological clock of ageing, but the evidence is incomplete. Here we show a strong coupling between mitochondrial function and ageing by in vivo visualization of the mitochondrial flash (mitoflash)
Xueyang Feng et al.
PLoS computational biology, 8(2), e1002376-e1002376 (2012-02-10)
Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 sequentially utilizes lactate and its waste products (pyruvate and acetate) during batch culture. To decipher MR-1 metabolism, we integrated genome-scale flux balance analysis (FBA) into a multiple-substrate Monod model to perform the dynamic flux balance analysis (dFBA).
W L Davis et al.
The Anatomical record, 234(4), 461-468 (1992-12-01)
The enzymatic activities unique to the glyoxylate cycle of higher plants and certain lower invertebrates, isocitrate lyase and malate synthase, have been demonstrated in homogenates prepared from human liver. Human liver can also carry out cyanide-insensitive fatty acid oxidation from
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