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Pyruvic acid

C3H4O3CAS 127-17-388.06 g/mol

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Carboxylic acidKetone

Properties

Molecular formula
C3H4O3
Molar mass
88.06 g/mol
Exact mass
88.0160 Da
Density
1.2227 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
13.8 °C
Boiling point
54 °C
logP
-0.34Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
54.4 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 2
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Danger
Corrosive (GHS05)

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Precautionary statements

P260, P264, P264+P265, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P321, P363, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
127-17-3
SMILES
CC(=O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
LCTONWCANYUPML-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H4O3/c1-2(4)3(5)6/h1H3,(H,5,6)

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Names and synonyms

8 names
  • Propanoic acid, 2-oxo-
  • 2-Oxopropanoic acid
  • Acetylformic acid
  • BTS
  • α-Ketopropionic acid
  • Pyroracemic acid
  • 2-Oxopropionic acid
  • NSC 179

Reactions

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Same formula

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