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3-Hydroxypropionic Acid

CAS: 503-66-2 | C3H6O3

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 503-66-2
Molecular Formula: C3H6O3
Molecular Mass: 90.08 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

3-Hydroxypropionic Acid
Propanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-
Hydracrylic acid
3-Hydroxypropanoic acid
β-Hydroxypropionic acid
3-Hydroxypropionic acid
β-Lactic acid
Ethylenelactic acid
2-Deoxyglyceric acid

Identifiers:

SMILES:
O=C(O)CCO
InChI:
InChI=1S/C3H6O3/c4-2-1-3(5)6/h4H,1-2H2,(H,5,6)

Key Properties

Boiling Point
179-180.5 °C @ Press: 765 Torr CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point
<25 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Density
1.20 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
Predicting NMR spectra...
10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 90.08 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
90.078 g/mol RDKit
90.031694052 g/mol RDKit
Density 1.20 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
1.1989 g/cm3 CAS Common Chemistry
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3-Hydroxypropionic_acid CAS Common Chemistry
Boiling Point 179-180.5 °C @ Press: 765 Torr CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(O)CCO CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C3H6O3/c4-2-1-3(5)6/h4H,1-2H2,(H,5,6) CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=ALRHLSYJTWAHJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point <25 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Name 3-Hydroxypropionic acid CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 6 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 2 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 2 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 2 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 57.53 Ų RDKit
LogP -0.5466 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 19.3386 RDKit

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