(R)-(-)-Citramalic Acid
[CAS# 6236-10-8]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Fatty acid
• Name: (R)-(-)-Citramalic Acid
• Synonyms: (2R)-2-Hydroxy-2-Methyl-Butanedioate; (2R)-2-Hydroxy-2-Methyl-Succinate; (R)-2-Methylmalate
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₆O₅
• Molecular Weight: 146.10
• CAS Registry Number: 6236-10-8
• SMILES: [C@@](O)(CC([O-])=O)(C)C([O-])=O
• InChI: 1S/C5H8O5/c1-5(10,4(8)9)2-3(6)7/h10H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/p-2/t5-/m1/s1
• InChIKey: XFTRTWQBIOMVPK-RXMQYKEDSA-L

Properties

• Boiling point: 295.19°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 146.558°C (Cal.)