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C5H6O4
130.1 g/mol
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(2S)-5-oxooxolane-2-carboxylic acid

CAS21461-84-7EC626-322-7
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound

(2S)-5-oxooxolane-2-carboxylic acid is a butan-4-olide derived from (S)-2-hydroxyglutaric acid through intramolecular condensation. It is a monocarboxylic acid with one stereocenter.

biochemical research compoundlaboratory reagent

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for (2S)-5-oxooxolane-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 21461-84-7) is 2932.20.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2932.20

EU CN code (8-digit)

2932 20 90

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2S)-5-oxooxolane-2-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

QVADRSWDTZDDGR-VKHMYHEASA-N

SMILES

C1CC(=O)O[C@@H]1C(=O)O

Synonyms (11)

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