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2-Oxopentanoic Acid
[CAS# 1821-02-9]

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Identification
Classification Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Fatty acid
Name 2-Oxopentanoic Acid
Synonyms 2-Ketovaleric Acid; C06255; Alpha-Ketovaleric Acid
Molecular Formula C5H8O3
Molecular Weight 116.12
CAS Registry Number 1821-02-9
EINECS 217-340-2
SMILES C(C(C(=O)O)=O)CC
InChI 1S/C5H8O3/c1-2-3-4(6)5(7)8/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
InChIKey KDVFRMMRZOCFLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Properties
Density 1.129g/cm3 (Cal.)
Boiling point 179.33°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
Flash point 76.565°C (Cal.)
Safety Data
SDS Available
References
(1) Schmelz et al.. AcsD catalyzes enantioselective citrate desymmetrization in siderophore biosynthesis, Nature Chemical Biology, 2009
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