Glutaconic acid
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| IUPAC name | Pent-2-enedioic acid |
| Other names | Glutaconate |
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| CAS number | [1724-02-3] |
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| SMILES | C(C=CC(=O)O)C(=O)O |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C5H6O4 |
| Molar mass | 130.099g/mol |
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Glutaconic acid is an organic compound with general formula C5H6O4. The compound is a dicarboxylic acid and related with the fully saturated glutaric acid.
The presence of an alkene group in the compound gives rise to cis-trans isomerism. Esters of glutaconic acid are called glutaconates.
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