Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Formamidobutanoic acid (CAS: 106873-99-8)?
Answer
2-Formamidobutanoic acid is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 126.12 g/mol. It is sparingly soluble in water but readily soluble in common organic solvents. Chemically, it is moderately reactive, particularly in the presence of bases or reducing agents, and can undergo amidation and other acid-catalyzed reactions.
About
CAS No
106873-99-8
English Name
2-Formamidobutanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H9NO3
Molecular Weight
131.13 g/mol
SMILES
CCC(C(=O)O)NC=O
InChIKey
QAISXTKWTBOYAA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-01 17:11
