Products 541-50-4
CAS 541-50-4 appears in our catalog under these names: Acetoacetic acid, 95.0%, Acetoacetic Acid. Offered by: MedChemExpress, Chemat Brand. Available pack sizes: 1 mg, 5 mg, 25 mg, 10 mg, on request.
Acetoacetic acid is a 3-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is butyric acid bearing a 3-oxo substituent. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a 3-oxo fatty acid and a ketone body. It is functionally related to a butyric acid. It is a conjugate acid of an acetoacetate. It is a tautomer of a 3-hydroxy-3-butenoic acid.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C4H6O3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 102.09 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 3-oxobutanoic acid |
| InChIKey | WDJHALXBUFZDSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(=O)CC(=O)O |
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