Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of (2,4-Dioxo-1-imidazolidinyl)acetic acid (CAS: 94738-31-5)?
Answer
The compound (2,4-Dioxo-1-imidazolidinyl)acetic acid (CAS: 94738-31-5) has a crystalline form with a molecular weight of approximately 168.14 g/mol. It is sparingly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. Reactivity-wise, it is mildly acidic and can undergo esterification and amide formation reactions. It is stable under normal laboratory conditions but should be stored away from strong bases and reducing agents to avoid decomposition.
About
CAS No
94738-31-5
English Name
(2,4-Dioxo-1-imidazolidinyl)acetic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H6N2O4
Molecular Weight
158.11 g/mol
SMILES
C1C(=O)NC(=O)N1CC(=O)O
InChIKey
MYXWHYDWUWIFRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-16 21:46
