Compound Q&A
What is (2Z)-2-Methyl-2-butenedioic acid (CAS: 498-23-7)?
Answer
(2Z)-2-Methyl-2-butenedioic acid is a chemical compound with the CAS number 498-23-7. It is an unsaturated dicarboxylic acid, characterized by its chemical formula C6H8O4. This compound has a strong vinegar-like odor and is used in various applications due to its acidic properties.
About
CAS No
498-23-7
English Name
(2Z)-2-Methyl-2-butenedioic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H6O4
Molecular Weight
130.1 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=CC(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
HNEGQIOMVPPMNR-IHWYPQMZSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-24 08:06
