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4-Methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid (C5H8O4)

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Target
4-Methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid
CAS
3878-55-5
Formula
C5H8O4
Approx. MW
132.12
SMILES
COC(=O)CCC(=O)O
PubChem CID
77487
Approx. carbons
C5

4-Methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid structure

Properties

Molecular weight
132.12

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FAQ

What is the chemical formula of 4-Methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid?

4-Methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid has molecular formula C5H8O4. Molecular weight about 132.12 g·mol⁻¹.

What is the CAS number of 4-Methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid?

The CAS Registry Number for 4-Methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid is 3878-55-5.

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