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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H8O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
148.11
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
226-256-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
82057
MDL number:
Quality Segment
assay
97%
form
crystals
optical activity
[α]24/D +18°, c = 1 in H2O
mp
85-87 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
OC[C@H]1OC(=O)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O
InChI
1S/C5H8O5/c6-1-2-3(7)4(8)5(9)10-2/h2-4,6-8H,1H2/t2-,3-,4-/m1/s1
InChI key
CUOKHACJLGPRHD-BXXZVTAOSA-N
Application
Important building block for chiral acyclics, cyclopentenones, and oxabicyclic systems. Also employed in studies on nonlinear optical materials.
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
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