(-)-Mandelic acid
Properties
- Molecular formula
- C8H8O3
- Molar mass
- 152.15 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 152.0473 Da
- Melting point
- 119 °C
- logP
- 0.80Crippen estimate
- Polar surface area
- 57.5 Ų
- H-bond donors / acceptors
- 2 / 2
- Rotatable bonds
- 2
- Stereocentres
- Rin SMILES atom order
Hazards
Danger
- H318 Causes serious eye damage91.1% of notifiers
Aggregated from 191 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.
Precautionary statements
P264+P265, P280, P305+P354+P338, P317
Identifiers
CAS number
611-71-2SMILES
O=C(O)[C@H](O)c1ccccc1InChIKey
IWYDHOAUDWTVEP-SSDOTTSWSA-NInChI
InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c9-7(8(10)11)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5,7,9H,(H,10,11)/t7-/m1/s1Weigh it out
Type any one amount. The others follow from the molar mass.
Names and synonyms
19 names · show all
- Benzeneacetic acid, α-hydroxy-, (αR)-
- Mandelic acid, D-
- Benzeneacetic acid, α-hydroxy-, (R)-
- (αR)-α-Hydroxybenzeneacetic acid
- D-Mandelic acid
- D(-)-Mandelic acid
- (-)-(R)-Mandelic acid
- D-2-Phenylglycolic acid
- (R)-α-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid
- (R)-(-)-Mandelic acid
- (R)-α-Hydroxybenzeneacetic acid
- (-)-α-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid
- (R)-Mandelic acid
- (R)-Hydroxy(phenyl)acetic acid
- (R)-(-)-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid
- (R)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetic acid
- (-)-D-Mandelic acid
- (R)-Amygdalic acid
- (2R)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetic acid
Work with (-)-Mandelic acid
Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues
The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.
Similar compounds
4-Hydroxymandelic acid1198-84-168 % similar
(R)-2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxyethanoic acid32189-36-963 % similar
4-Fluoromandelic acid395-33-563 % similar
4-Chloromandelic acid492-86-463 % similar
4-Bromomandelic acid6940-50-763 % similar
4-Bromomandelic acid7021-04-763 % similar
4-Chloromandelic acid7138-34-363 % similar
Diphenylacetic acid117-34-063 % similar
Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.