Compound Q&A
What is Chelidamic acid (CAS: 138-60-3)?
Answer
Chelidamic acid, with the CAS number 138-60-3, is a cyclic dicarboxylic acid commonly used in pharmaceutical and industrial applications. It has the chemical formula C6H10O4 and is known for its ability to form stable chelates with metal ions. This compound is typically a white crystalline solid with a characteristic acidic taste and is soluble in water and organic solvents.
About
CAS No
138-60-3
English Name
Chelidamic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H5NO5
Molecular Weight
183.12 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(NC(=CC1=O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
XTLJJHGQACAZMS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
