Compound Q&A
What is (3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid (CAS: 138-59-0)?
Answer
(3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, with CAS number 138-59-0, is a cyclic organic compound containing three hydroxyl groups and a carboxylic acid group. It is a key intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and bioactive molecules. The compound is known for its stereochemistry, with specific configurations at the R and S centers, contributing to its biological activity and reactivity in chemical reactions.
About
CAS No
138-59-0
English Name
(3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H10O5
Molecular Weight
174.15 g/mol
SMILES
O[C@H]1[C@H](O)[C@H](O)C=C(C(O)=O)C1
InChIKey
JXOHGGNKMLTUBP-HSUXUTPPSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
