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Cited in 2 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
| Pubchem Sid | 488200582 |
|---|---|
| Canonical Smiles | C(C(C(C(=O)[O-])O)O)O.[K+] |
| IUPAC Name | potassium;(2R,3R)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoate |
| InChIKey | NIBJBHRBFKKLFG-SWLXLVAMSA-M |
| INCHI | 1S/C4H8O5.K/c5-1-2(6)3(7)4(8)9;/h2-3,5-7H,1H2,(H,8,9);/q;+1/p-1/t2-,3-;/m1./s1 |
| Isomeric SMILES | C([C@H]([C@H](C(=O)[O-])O)O)O.[K+] |
| PubChem CID | 23698876 |
| Molecular Weight | 174.19 |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organic oxygen compounds |
| Class | Organooxygen compounds |
| Subclass | Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Sugar acids and derivatives |
| Alternative Parents | Short-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives Monosaccharides Fatty acids and conjugates Secondary alcohols Carboxylic acid salts 1,2-diols Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Primary alcohols Organic zwitterions Organic potassium salts Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Beta-hydroxy acid - Sugar acid - Short-chain hydroxy acid - Hydroxy acid - Fatty acid - Monosaccharide - 1,2-diol - Carboxylic acid salt - Secondary alcohol - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic alkali metal salt - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Polyol - Organic potassium salt - Alcohol - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic salt - Carbonyl group - Primary alcohol - Organic zwitterion - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as sugar acids and derivatives. These are compounds containing a saccharide unit which bears a carboxylic acid group. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Feb 05, 2026 | P344339 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Feb 05, 2026 | P344339 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Feb 05, 2026 | P344339 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 16, 2025 | P344339 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 16, 2025 | P344339 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 16, 2025 | P344339 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 16, 2025 | P344339 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 13, 2025 | P344339 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Oct 10, 2022 | P344339 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Oct 10, 2022 | P344339 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Oct 10, 2022 | P344339 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Oct 10, 2022 | P344339 |
| Molecular Weight | 174.190 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 5 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 173.993 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 173.993 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 101.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 106.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 2 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 2 |
| 1. Baoyan Ding, Wei Meng, Xiaoling Zang, Zhihua Lv. (2024) Metabolic characteristics of prostate cancer cells with high metastatic potential revealed by (S)-ethyl 1-(3-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-hydroxypropyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate inhibition. JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOMEDICAL ANALYSIS, [PMID:39662125] [10.1016/j.jpba.2024.116611] |
| 2. Kui Zou, Hongbo Zhao. (2025) Ligand-induced tetrad effect in coordination leaching of ion-adsorption rare earth ores: enhanced recovery of high-value low-lanthanum rare earth concentrates. GREEN CHEMISTRY, 27 (27): (8174-8187). [PMID:] [10.1039/D5GC02367J] |