2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid

526-83-0 C4H6O6

About 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid

2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid (CAS 526-83-0) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C4H6O6 and a molecular weight of 150.09 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of FEWJPZIEWOKRBE-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

Properties

2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid molecular structure
CAS Number
526-83-0
Formula
C4H6O6
Molecular Weight
150.09 g/mol
IUPAC Name
2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid
InChI Key
FEWJPZIEWOKRBE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also Known As

2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid is also known as DL-Tartaric acid, Racemic acid, Uvic acid, Traubensaure, Racemic tartaric acid, DL-Tartrate, among other names.

DTXCID3026986 CHEBI:15674 DTXSID501031477 RefChem:935304 GlyTouCan:G35198MQ G35198MQ 610-885-0 DL-Tartaric acid Racemic acid Uvic acid

Description

2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid is a tetraric acid that is butanedioic acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2 and 3. It has a role as a plant metabolite and a human xenobiotic metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-carboxy-2,3-dihydroxypropanoate.

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