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CAS 53798-97-3

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1,2-Dimethyl 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate

Description:
1,2-Dimethyl 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate, with CAS number 53798-97-3, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes three carboxylate groups and two methyl groups attached to a central carbon framework. This compound is a derivative of citric acid, featuring additional methyl and hydroxyl functional groups that influence its chemical properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. The presence of multiple carboxyl groups contributes to its acidity, making it a potential candidate for various applications in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and as a chelating agent. Its solubility in water and organic solvents allows for versatility in chemical reactions. Additionally, the hydroxyl group enhances its reactivity, enabling it to participate in esterification and other organic transformations. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Formula:C8H12O7
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H12O7/c1-14-6(11)4-8(13,3-5(9)10)7(12)15-2/h13H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10)
InChI key:InChIKey=OMIHCBSQSYMFDP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(OC)=O)(CC(OC)=O)(CC(O)=O)O
Synonyms:
  • 1,2-Dimethyl 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate
  • 1,2-Dimethyl citrate
  • NSC 75822
  • dimethyl citrate
  • 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 1,2-dimethyl ester
  • α,β-Dimethylcitrate
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