oxaldehydic acid

298-12-4 C2H2O3

About oxaldehydic acid

oxaldehydic acid (CAS 298-12-4) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C2H2O3 and a molecular weight of 74.04 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of HHLFWLYXYJOTON-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

Properties

oxaldehydic acid molecular structure
CAS Number
298-12-4
Formula
C2H2O3
Molecular Weight
74.04 g/mol
IUPAC Name
oxaldehydic acid
InChI Key
HHLFWLYXYJOTON-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also Known As

oxaldehydic acid is also known as glyoxylic acid, 2-Oxoacetic Acid, Glyoxalic acid, Oxoacetic acid, Oxoethanoic acid, Formylformic acid, among other names.

glyoxylic acid 2-Oxoacetic Acid Glyoxalic acid Oxoacetic acid Oxoethanoic acid Formylformic acid Acetic acid, oxo- Oxalaldehydic acid glyoxylate alpha-Ketoacetic acid

Description

Glyoxylic acid is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is acetic acid bearing an oxo group at the alpha carbon atom. It has a role as a mouse metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite and a human metabolite. It is an aldehydic acid and a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a glyoxylate.

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