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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H4O6 · xH2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
148.07 (anhydrous basis)
Beilstein:
1724790
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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Quality Level
Assay
98%
form
powder
mp
156 °C (dec.) (lit.)
storage temp.
2-8°C
SMILES string
O.OC(=O)\C(O)=C(/O)C(O)=O
InChI
1S/C4H4O6.H2O/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10;/h5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);1H2/b2-1+;
InChI key
DDYHTXQJGPQZGN-TYYBGVCCSA-N
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Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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Vasudeva Naidu Sagi et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 134(7), 3577-3589 (2012-01-28)
In the context of a "glyoxylate scenario" of primordial metabolism, the reactions of dihydroxyfumarate (DHF) with reactive small molecule aldehydes (e.g., glyoxylate, formaldehyde, glycolaldehyde, and glyceraldehyde) in water were investigated and shown to form dihydroxyacetone, tetrulose, and the two pentuloses
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