Molecular structure of DL-Glyceric acid, CAS Number: 473-81-4
DL-Glyceric acid (CAS 473-81-4)
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Alternate Names:
DL-2,3-Dihydroxypropionic Acid
CAS Number:
473-81-4
Molecular Weight:
106.08
Molecular Formula:
C3H6O4
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DL-Glyceric acid, an organic compound classified as a carboxylic acid, possesses a three-carbon structure consisting of a carboxyl group, an alcohol group, and a hydroxyl group. Its versatility makes it valuable in numerous applications. DL-Glyceric acid exhibits weak acidic properties and demonstrates its versatility as a proton donor, nucleophile, and biochemical reaction catalyst. Moreover, it serves as a reducing agent, effectively reducing the oxidation state of various molecules. Additionally, DL-Glyceric acid functions as a chelating agent, capable of forming complexes by binding to metal ions.
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DL-Glyceric acid, 25 g | sc-486321 | 25 g | $132.00 |