Glycolic acid (C2H4O3)
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glycolic acid presents a C2 framework, a carboxylic acid. Use the planner with prefilled SMILES, or copy
O=C(O)CO
(CAS 79-14-1).
Properties
Glycolic acid 1H / 13C NMR spectrum →
FAQ
What is the chemical formula of Glycolic acid?
Glycolic acid has molecular formula C2H4O3. Molecular weight about 76.05 g·mol⁻¹.
What is the CAS number of Glycolic acid?
The CAS Registry Number for Glycolic acid is 79-14-1.
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References & tools
- ChemicalHelper Reaction — AI retrosynthesis with optional library evidence.
- PubChem — compound identifiers and structure depictions (NIH/NCBI).
- Related: AiZynthFinder / synthesis planning literature for computer-aided retrosynthesis.