CAS 141-36-6
:+/- -trans-Epoxysuccinic Acid
Description:
Trans-Epoxysuccinic acid, with the CAS number 141-36-6, is a chemical compound characterized by its epoxide functional group and a dicarboxylic acid structure. This compound exists as a racemic mixture, meaning it contains both enantiomers, which can exhibit different properties in biological systems. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow solid at room temperature and is soluble in water and various organic solvents. The presence of the epoxide group makes it reactive, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including ring-opening reactions with nucleophiles. Trans-Epoxysuccinic acid is of interest in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of other chemical compounds. Its applications can extend to the fields of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. Safety considerations should be taken into account when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks due to its reactivity and potential toxicity.
Formula:C4H4O5
InChI:InChI=1/C4H4O5/c5-3(6)1-2(9-1)4(7)8/h1-2H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/t1-,2-/m0/s1
SMILES:[C@H]1([C@@H](C(=O)O)O1)C(=O)O
Synonyms:- (2S,3S)-oxirane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid
- Trans-Epoxysuccinic acid
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(±)-trans-Epoxysuccinic Acid
CAS:Formula:C4H4O5Purity:>97.0%(GC)(T)Color and Shape:White to Almost white powder to crystalMolecular weight:132.072,3-Oxiranedicarboxylic acid, (2R,3R)-rel-
CAS:Formula:C4H4O5Purity:97%Color and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:132.0716
