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G7274

DL-Glyceric acid hemicalcium salt hydrate

≥98% (GC)

Synonym(s):

2,3-Dihydroxypropanoic acid hemicalcium salt, Hemicalcium DL-glycerate, hemi-Calcium DL-glycerate

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Linear Formula:
[HOCH2CH(OH)COO]2Ca · ×H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
250.22 (anhydrous basis)
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
282-247-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4614104
MDL number:
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Quality Segment

assay

≥98% (GC)

form

crystalline

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable

impurities

<18% water (Karl Fischer)

color

beige

mp

134 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

50 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow (1 N Hydrochloric acid)

cation traces

Ca: 15.5-16.5% (anhydrous)

SMILES string

[H]O[H].[H]O[H].OCC(O)C(=O)O[Ca]OC(=O)C(O)CO

InChI

1S/2C3H6O4.Ca.2H2O/c2*4-1-2(5)3(6)7;;;/h2*2,4-5H,1H2,(H,6,7);;2*1H2/q;;+2;;/p-2

InChI key

OKEVQKKVYQHNFW-UHFFFAOYSA-L

General description

DL-glyceric acid is also known as 2,3-dihydroxypropanoic acid.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Glyceric acid is an intermediate in the glycolysis pathway.

Other Notes

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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