3-hydroxyglutaric acid

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Structural formula
Structural formula of 3-hydroxyglutaric acid
General
Surname 3-hydroxyglutaric acid
other names
  • 3-hydroxypentanedioic acid
  • β-hydroxyglutaric acid
Molecular formula C 5 H 8 O 5
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 638-18-6
PubChem 181976
ChemSpider 158277
DrugBank DB04594
Wikidata Q17048419
properties
Molar mass 148.11 g mol −1
Physical state

firmly

Melting point

91-93 ° C

safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling
no classification available
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

3-Hydroxyglutaric acid (β-hydroxyglutaric acid) is a chemical compound from the group of hydroxycarboxylic acids and is a derivative of glutaric acid . Unlike its structural isomer 2-hydroxyglutaric acid , it is achiral .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Rüdiger Ozegowski, Annamarie Kunath, Hans Schick: Enzymes in Organic Synthesis, 18. Lipase-catalyzed Asymmetric Alcoholysis of 3-Substituted Pentanedioic Anhydrides . In: Liebig's annals of chemistry . 1993, No. 7, July 1993, pp. 805-808. doi : 10.1002 / jlac.1993199301126 .
  2. ↑ Nathalie Arnaud, Claude Picard, Louis Cazaux, Pierre Tisnès: Synthesis of macrocyclic polyhydroxy tetralactams derived from L-tartaric acid and β-hydroxyglutaric acid . In: Tetrahedron . 53, No. 40, October 1997, pp. 13757-13768. doi : 10.1016 / S0040-4020 (97) 00896-X .
  3. ↑ This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.