Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of (3-Hydroxyadamantan-1-yl)(oxo)acetic acid (CAS: 709031-28-7)?
Answer
(3-Hydroxyadamantan-1-yl)(oxo)acetic acid (CAS: 709031-28-7) is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 236.32 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and has a pKa of about 1.8. The compound is prone to hydrolysis and exhibits weak acidity. It is reactive towards nucleophiles and can undergo esterification and amide formation reactions.
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CAS No
709031-28-7
English Name
(3-Hydroxyadamantan-1-yl)(oxo)acetic acid
Molecular Formula
C12H16O4
Molecular Weight
224.26 g/mol
SMILES
C1C2CC3(CC1CC(C2)(C3)O)C(=O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
UDKIRRNUAXWHTO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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