Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Magnesium 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate (3:2) (CAS: 3344-18-1)?
Answer
Magnesium 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate (Mg3(C6H8O7)2, CAS: 3344-18-1) crystallizes in the monoclinic system. It has a molecular weight of approximately 354.4 g/mol. This compound is relatively soluble in water and has good solubility in organic solvents. Chemically, it exhibits moderate reactivity towards bases and some organic compounds. It is used in various applications due to its properties.
About
CAS No
3344-18-1
English Name
Magnesium 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate (3:2)
Molecular Formula
C12H10Mg3O14
Molecular Weight
451.11 g/mol
SMILES
C(C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)[O-])O.C(C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)[O-])O.[Mg+2].[Mg+2].[Mg+2]
InChIKey
PLSARIKBYIPYPF-UHFFFAOYSA-H
Last Updated: 2025-09-13 09:53
