| Identification | |
| Name: | Butanedioic acid,2,3-dihydroxy- |
| Synonyms: | 2,3-Dihydroxysuccinic acid;2,3-Dihydrobutanedioic acid; |
| CAS: | 526-83-0 |
| Molecular Formula: | C4H6O6 |
| Molecular Weight: | 150.09 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C4H6O6/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10) |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Density: | 1.886g/cm3 |
| Solubility: | 1 G DISSOLVES IN 162 ML WATER, IN 16 ML BOILING WATER, IN 8820 ML ALCOHOL; READILY SOL IN DILUTED MINERAL ACIDS; SOL IN SOLN OF ALKALIES OR BORAX; IN WATER APPROX 0.4% @ 10 DEG C TO 6% @ 100 DEG C |
| Appearance: | white crystalline diprotic organic acid |
| Color: | COLORLESS CRYSTALS OR WHITE, CRYSTALLINE POWDER SLIGHTLY OPAQUE CRYSTALS |
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