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2-hydroxypentanoic acid

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2-hydroxypentanoic acid

Molecular formula: C5H10O3 CAS# 617-31-2
Categories: Hydroxy acids
Names
English:
(+-)-2-Hydroxypentanoic acid
2-Hydroxyvaleric acid
2-hydroxy-pentanoic acid
2-hydroxypentanoic acid(IUPAC) [Wiki]
DL-2-Hydroxypentanoic acid
DL-2-Hydroxyvaleric acid
DL-2-hydroxy valeric acid
DL-a-Hydroxyvaleric acid
Pentanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-(CAS)
Valericacid, 2-hydroxy- (6CI,7CI,8CI)
a-Hydroxy-n-valeric acid
a-Hydroxypentanoic acid
a-Hydroxyvaleric acid

Variants of the formula:

\/\<|OH>/`|O|\OH
H3C-CH2-CH2-CH<`|OH>-COOH
{n-Pr}-CH<`|OH>-CO2H
Elemental composition
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