2-hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid

CAS 54031-97-9 · C5H8O4 · 132.11 g/mol

Structure of 2-hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid
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About 2-hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid

2-hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid (CAS 54031-97-9) is listed in the ChemSigma catalog. Its molecular formula is C5H8O4 and its molecular weight is 132.11 g/mol. It is also known as Pentanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-oxo- (9CI); Pentanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-oxo-; 2-hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid.

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Basic information

CAS number 54031-97-9
Product name 2-hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid
Synonyms Pentanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-oxo- (9CI); Pentanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-oxo-; 2-hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid
Molecular formula C5H8O4
Molecular weight 132.11 g/mol

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Packaging

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