3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxyhexanoic Acid
[CAS# 3442-69-1]

Identification

• Name: 3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxyhexanoic Acid
• Synonyms: 2-Deoxy-D-Gluconate; 2-Deoxy-D-Gluconic Acid; 2-Deoxygluconate
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₂O₆
• Molecular Weight: 180.16
• CAS Registry Number: 3442-69-1
• SMILES: C(C(C(C(O)CC(=O)O)O)O)O
• InChI: 1S/C6H12O6/c7-2-4(9)6(12)3(8)1-5(10)11/h3-4,6-9,12H,1-2H2,(H,10,11)
• InChIKey: PALQXFMLVVWXFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.589g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 556.76°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 304.575°C (Cal.)