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CAS 114-21-6

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Sodium mandelate

Description:
Sodium mandelate is the sodium salt of mandelic acid, characterized by its white crystalline appearance and hygroscopic nature. It is soluble in water, making it useful in various applications, including pharmaceuticals and as a chiral auxiliary in organic synthesis. The compound has a molecular formula of C9H9NaO3 and a molecular weight that reflects its composition of carbon, hydrogen, sodium, and oxygen. Sodium mandelate exhibits properties typical of salts, such as the ability to dissociate in solution, which can influence pH levels. It is often utilized in the synthesis of optically active compounds due to its chiral nature. Additionally, sodium mandelate has been studied for its potential therapeutic effects, including its role in certain metabolic pathways. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as with many chemical substances, although it is generally considered to have low toxicity. Overall, sodium mandelate is a versatile compound with significant relevance in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C8H7NaO3
InChI:InChI=1/C8H8O3.Na/c9-7(8(10)11)6-4-2-1-3-5-6;/h1-5,7,9H,(H,10,11);/q;+1/p-1
InChI key:InChIKey=OFAQKOPEYPDLPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(O)=O)(O)C1=CC=CC=C1.[Na]
Synonyms:
  • 2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetic acid sodium salt
  • Benzeneacetic acid, α-hydroxy-, monosodium salt
  • Benzeneacetic acid, α-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:1)
  • Mandelic acid sodium
  • Mandelic acid, monosodium salt
  • Sodium <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-mandelate
  • Sodium Hydroxy(Phenyl)Acetate
  • Sodium DL-mandelate
  • Sodium mandelate
  • Sodium 2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetate
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