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Carboxylic acids and anhydrides

2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid

Also known as 2-hydroxy-3-nitropropanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-nitropropanoicacid

CAS 36629-54-6Formula C3H5NO5Molar mass 135.08 g/mol
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2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid chemical structure, C3H5NO5, CAS 36629-54-6
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
36629-54-6
Formula
C3H5NO5
Molar mass
135.08 g/mol
HS code
291819
Category
Carboxylic acids and anhydrides

What is 2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C3H5NO5 and a molar mass of 135.08 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 36629-54-6. The IUPAC name is 2-hydroxy-3-nitropropanoic acid.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-hydroxy-3-nitropropanoic acid
CAS number
36629-54-6 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C3H5NO5
InChIKey
XUBFCGLROXDUOV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H5NO5/c5-2(3(6)7)1-4(8)9/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C(C(C(=O)O)O)[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms

  • 2-hydroxy-3-nitropropanoic acid
  • 2-hydroxy-3-nitropropanoicacid

Physical and chemical properties

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Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
135.08 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
135.0168 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-1.29calc.
Topological polar surface area
100.7 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
3calc.
Heavy atoms
9calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.67calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

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Safety and hazards

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid is traded under.

HS 2918.19Indicative HS code

Carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their…

World exports in 2024
$1.37B
+0.5% vs 2023, imports $1.18B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China23.7%
  2. Italy14.7%
  3. India * partner reported12.0%
Top importers
  1. Germany11.7%
  2. South Korea9.8%
  3. Italy9.6%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for 2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

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What is 2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid?

2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C3H5NO5 and a molar mass of 135.08 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 36629-54-6. The IUPAC name is 2-hydroxy-3-nitropropanoic acid.

What is the CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid?

The CAS registry number of 2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid is 36629-54-6.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid?

The molecular formula of 2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid is C3H5NO5 and its molar mass is 135.08 g/mol.

What is 2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid used for?

Known uses and roles of 2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is 2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for 2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid?

2-Hydroxy-3-nitropropionic acid is usually classified under HS code 291819 (Carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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