Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Chelidamic acid (CAS: 138-60-3)?
Answer
Chelidamic acid is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as an anticonvulsant and in the synthesis of other drugs. It also finds applications in the food industry as a flavor enhancer and in research for its chelating properties. Additionally, it is used in the production of certain metal complexes and as a component in industrial coatings and treatments.
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
