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C3H4O3
88.06 g/mol
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Glycidic acid

CAS503-11-7EC207-961-7
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound

Glycidic acid is an organic compound containing both an epoxide and a carboxylic acid functional group. It is commercially available and used as a research reagent, particularly as an inhibitor of glycolate synthesis.

research reagent for glycolate synthesis inhibitionintermediate in organic synthesis

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

oxirane-2-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

OTGHWLKHGCENJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1C(O1)C(=O)O

Synonyms (12)
  • (R)-oxirane-2-carboxylic acid
  • 2-Oxiranecarboxylic acid
  • Epoxypropionic acid
  • Ethoxypropionic acid
  • Glycidic acid
  • Oxirane-2-carboxylic acid
  • Oxiranecarboxylic acid
  • oxirane carboxylic