Compound Q&A
What is calcium bis((2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate) (CAS: 70753-61-6)?
Answer
Calcium bis((2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate) (CAS: 70753-61-6) is a calcium salt with a molecular formula of Ca(C4H8O7)2. It features stereochemistry at the 2R,3S configuration and contains three hydroxyl groups on the butanoate chain, making it highly soluble in water. This compound is known for its chelating properties and is used in various chemical applications requiring calcium coordination.
About
CAS No
70753-61-6
English Name
calcium bis((2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate)
Molecular Formula
C8H14CaO10
Molecular Weight
310.27 g/mol
SMILES
C(C(C(C(=O)[O-])O)O)O.C(C(C(C(=O)[O-])O)O)O.[Ca+2]
InChIKey
ZJXGOFZGZFVRHK-BALCVSAKSA-L
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
