Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of pentanedioic acid (CAS: 110-94-1)?
Answer
Pentanedioic acid is widely used in the production of resins, coatings, and plastics. It serves as a precursor in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and dyes. Additionally, it is employed in the food industry as a flavoring agent and in research for chemical derivatization and polymer science. Its applications are supported by its chemical structure and CAS number 110-94-1.
About
CAS No
110-94-1
English Name
pentanedioic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H8O4
Molecular Weight
132.115 g/mol
SMILES
OC(=O)CCCC(=O)O
InChIKey
JFCQEDHGNNZCLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
