Molecular formula
C5H8O4
140 compounds have this formula on CompoundList.
- Molar mass
- 132.12g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 138.0799Da
- Atoms
- 17
- Elements
- 3
- Rings plus double bonds
- 2
The formula C5H8O4 describes a molecule made of 5 carbon atoms, 8 hydrogen atoms and 4 oxygen atoms. It is written in Hill notation: carbon first, then hydrogen, then the other elements in alphabetical order. The formula tells you which atoms are present, not how they are connected, which is why several different chemicals can share it.
Elemental composition
- C Carbon × 545.46%12.011 × 5 = 60.055 g/mol
- H Hydrogen × 86.10%1.008 × 8 = 8.064 g/mol
- O Oxygen × 448.44%15.999 × 4 = 63.996 g/mol
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Compounds with the formula C5H8O4
Isomers we list, best known first. Open one to see its structure, properties, safety data and suppliers.
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Glutaric acid
CAS 110-94-1C5H8O4
Ethylmalonic acid
CAS 601-75-2C5H8O4
Dimethyl malonate
CAS 108-59-8C5H8O4
Methylsuccinic acid
CAS 498-21-5C5H8O4
monoMethyl succinate
CAS 3878-55-5C5H8O4
2-Deoxy-D-ribono-1,4-lactone
CAS 34371-14-7C5H8O4
2-Acetoxypropionic acid
CAS 535-17-1C5H8O4
Dimethylmalonic acid
CAS 595-46-0C5H8O4
Monoethyl malonate
CAS 1071-46-1C5H8O4
2-Acetolactate
CAS 918-44-5C5H8O4
(S)-4,5-Dihydroxypentane-2,3-dione
CAS 710324-30-4C5H8O4
4-Hydroxy-2-oxopentanoic acid
CAS 3318-73-8C5H8O4
4,5-Dihydroxy-2,3-pentanedione
CAS 142937-55-1C5H8O4
1,3-Dioxane-2-carboxylic acid
CAS 204527-26-4C5H8O4
Methyl diacetate
CAS 628-51-3C5H8O4
1,4-Dioxane-2-carboxylic acid
CAS 89364-41-0C5H8O4
(S)-(-)-Methylsuccinic acid
CAS 2174-58-5C5H8O4
(R)-(+)-Methylsuccinic acid
CAS 3641-51-8C5H8O4
(R)-(+)-2-Acetoxypropionic acid
CAS 18668-00-3C5H8O4
2-Hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid
CAS 54031-97-9C5H8O4
3-(Acetyloxy)propanoic acid
CAS 4272-12-2C5H8O4
(2S)-2-(Acetyloxy)propanoic acid
CAS 6034-46-4C5H8O4
1,3-Dioxane-5-carboxylic acid
CAS 5703-44-6C5H8O4
Propan-2-yl hydrogen oxalate
CAS 57727-06-7C5H8O4
- 3-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-oxopropanoic acid3097-74-3C5H8O4
- (4R)-4-(Methoxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-one185836-34-4C5H8O4
- cis-1,3-Dihydroxycyclobutane-1-carboxylic acid2227198-91-4C5H8O4
- 3-Deoxy-glycero-pentos-2-ulose6815-38-9C5H8O4
- 2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolane-2-carboxylic acid5736-04-9C5H8O4
- (2S)-1,4-Dioxane-2-carboxylic acid1821739-82-5C5H8O4
- 4-Hydroxyoxolane-3-carboxylic acid915125-20-1C5H8O4
- 2-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)acetic acid5735-92-2C5H8O4
- (2S)-2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-oxobutanoic acid71698-08-3C5H8O4
- 5-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxan-2-one122150-99-6C5H8O4
- 3-Ethoxy-3-oxo(~13~C_3_)propanoic acid1189981-54-1C5H8O4
- Methyl 3-hydroxyoxetane-3-carboxylate2110612-13-8C5H8O4
- Pentanoic acid, 5-hydroxy-4-oxo-15925-30-1C5H8O4
- Methyl 3-methoxy-2-oxopropanoate89364-44-3C5H8O4
- 4-Hydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-one207846-01-3C5H8O4
- 3-Methoxy-2-(2H3)methyl-3-oxopropanoic acid54116-95-9C5H8O4
- 2,3-Pentanedione, 1,4-dihydroxy-50407-27-7C5H8O4
- 3-Hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-one74243-47-3C5H8O4
- 1,5-Anhydro-beta-D-xylofuranose51246-91-4C5H8O4
- 1,5-Dihydroxypentane-2,4-dione33976-93-1C5H8O4
- (R)-4,5-Dihydroxypentane-2,3-dione188674-57-9C5H8O4
- (S)-4-Hydroxy-2-oxopentanoic acid41453-55-8C5H8O4
- 3,4-Dihydroxy-2-methylidenebutanoic acid24923-78-2C5H8O4
- 3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-oxobutanoic acid6546-31-2C5H8O4
- Methyl 2-(acetyloxy)acetate5837-80-9C5H8O4
- (2S,4S)-2-Methyl-2,4-dihydroxydihydrofuran-3-one406681-75-2C5H8O4
- 2-Deoxy-L-erythro-pentono-gamma-lactone38996-14-4C5H8O4
- (2R,4S)-2-Methyl-2,4-dihydroxydihydrofuran-3-one869748-29-8C5H8O4
- 3,4-Dihydroxy-3-methyloxolan-2-one63700-30-1C5H8O4
- (3R,4R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-3-methyloxolan-2-one18465-71-9C5H8O4
- L-threo-Pentonic acid, 2-deoxy-, gamma-lactone78185-09-8C5H8O4
- 1 suppliersPropane-1,2-diyl diformate53818-14-7C5H8O4
- (S)-(-)-4-(Methoxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-one135682-18-7C5H8O4
- 4-(Methoxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-one40492-31-7C5H8O4
- (R)-1,4-Dioxane-2-carboxylic acid1932281-42-9C5H8O4
- 3-Hydroxyoxolane-3-carboxylic acid183162-36-9C5H8O4
- (2S)-2-Hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid150337-72-7C5H8O4
- (2R)-2-Hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid150337-73-8C5H8O4
- 5-Hydroxy-2-oxopentanoic acid104092-74-2C5H8O4
- 2,5-Anhydro-3-deoxypentonic acid2208-94-8C5H8O4
- 5-Deoxy-L-arabinonic acid gamma-lactone76647-70-6C5H8O4
- Ethyl-2,2,2-d3-malonic Acid70907-93-6C5H8O4
- 1,4,6,9-Tetraoxaspiro[4.4]nonane24471-99-6C5H8O4
- 2-Acetolactate, (R)-26011-30-3C5H8O4
- Pentanedioic-d6 acid154184-99-3C5H8O4
- 1,2-Ethanediol, 1-acetate 2-formate29776-97-4C5H8O4
- 2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-3,4-dihydroxy-3-methyl-, (3S,4S)-292177-96-9C5H8O4
- 3-Hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-one19444-86-1C5H8O4
- Pentanedioic-2,2,4,4-d4 acid19136-99-3C5H8O4
- Ethyl-D5-malonic acid66311-22-6C5H8O4
- 1-Acetoxy-3-hydroxy-acetone52737-02-7C5H8O4
- 3-Methoxyoxetane-3-carboxylic acid1450997-89-3C5H8O4
- Acetic acid, anhydride with ethyl hydrogen carbonate15890-77-4C5H8O4
- 4-Methoxy-3-oxobutanoic acid68665-45-2C5H8O4
- 4-Methoxy-2-oxobutanoic acid148491-96-7C5H8O4
- Pentanedioic-3,3-D2 acid43087-19-0C5H8O4
- 2-Hydroxy-3-oxopentanoic acid114282-82-5C5H8O4
- 2-Methyl-D3-succinic-2,3,3-D3 acid347840-08-8C5H8O4
- 3-Hydroxy-4-oxopentanoic acid142896-51-3C5H8O4
- 6-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxan-2-one112165-62-5C5H8O4
- Methyl 2-hydroxy-3-oxobutanoate18632-43-4C5H8O4
- Acetaldehyde, methoxy(2-oxoethoxy)-, (S)-64952-08-5C5H8O4
- Methyl 2-methoxy-3-oxopropanoate59959-35-2C5H8O4
- 2-Formyl-3-methoxypropanoic acid65675-21-0C5H8O4
- (4R)-4-Hydroxy-2-oxopentanoic acid159854-00-9C5H8O4
- (3R,4S,5S)-3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one248256-29-3C5H8O4
- Methoxy(2-oxoethoxy)acetaldehyde34786-50-0C5H8O4
- 1,2-Dihydroxycyclobutanecarboxylic acid1222377-75-4C5H8O4
- trans-4-Hydroxytetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylicacid1931997-78-2C5H8O4
- cis-4-Hydroxytetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylic acid2209-08-7C5H8O4
- 3,3-Dihydroxycyclobutanecarboxylic acid1195254-52-4C5H8O4
- (3S)-3,5-Dihydroxy-4-oxopentanal55601-42-8C5H8O4
- 2-Hydroxy-2-(oxetan-3-yl)acetic acid1554288-63-9C5H8O4
- 2-(Oxetan-3-yloxy)acetic acid1557814-84-2C5H8O4
- 2-Propenoic acid, 3-hydroxy-3-methoxy-, methyl ester75151-39-2C5H8O4
- 1 suppliersEthyl methyl oxalate615-52-1C5H8O4
Frequently asked questions
What is the molar mass of C5H8O4?
The molar mass of C5H8O4 is 132.12 g/mol, calculated from standard atomic weights for 5 carbon atoms, 8 hydrogen atoms and 4 oxygen atoms. The monoisotopic mass is 138.0799 Da.
How many compounds have the formula C5H8O4?
CompoundList lists 140 compounds with the molecular formula C5H8O4, including Glutaric acid, Ethylmalonic acid, Dimethyl malonate. Compounds that share a formula are isomers. They contain the same atoms arranged differently, so their properties, uses and prices can be very different.
What is the degree of unsaturation of C5H8O4?
C5H8O4 has a degree of unsaturation of 2. That is the total number of rings and pi bonds (a double bond counts as one, a triple bond as two) in any structure with this formula.