Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 2-(Trimethylammonio)acetate compound with 2-hydroxy-propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid (1:1) (CAS: 17671-50-0)?
Answer
This compound is primarily used in pharmaceuticals for its buffering capacity and in research for stabilizing proteins and other biomolecules. It is also used in food applications for pH regulation and as a preservative.
About
CAS No
17671-50-0
English Name
2-(Trimethylammonio)acetate compound with 2-hydroxy-propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid (1:1)
Molecular Formula
C11H19NO9
Molecular Weight
309.2699 g/mol
EINECS
241-648-6
SMILES
[O-]C(=O)CC(C(=O)O)(CC(=O)O)O.OC(=O)C[N+](C)(C)C
InChIKey
YKXUOESQDCXGIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-24 08:06
