Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Dimethyl (2S)-2-hydroxysuccinate (CAS: 617-55-0)?
Answer
Dimethyl (2S)-2-hydroxysuccinate has a crystalline form with a molecular weight of approximately 182.24 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and has good solubility in organic solvents. The compound exhibits moderate reactivity, particularly towards nucleophilic substitution and esterification reactions.
About
CAS No
617-55-0
English Name
Dimethyl (2S)-2-hydroxysuccinate
Molecular Formula
C6H10O5
Molecular Weight
162.14 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)CC(C(=O)OC)O
InChIKey
YSEKNCXYRGKTBJ-BYPYZUCNSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-23 10:23
