DL-3,4-DIHYDROXYMANDELIC ACID

Base Information

• Chemical Name: DL-3,4-DIHYDROXYMANDELIC ACID
• CAS No.: 14883-87-5
• Molecular Formula: C8H8O5
• Molecular Weight: 184.15
• Mol file: 14883-87-5.mol

Synonyms:DL-3,4-DIHYDROXYMANDELIC ACID;DL-A,3,4-TRIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID;(±)-3,4-dihydroxyphenylglycolic acid;3,4-Dihydroxy-DL-ma

Chemical Property of DL-3,4-DIHYDROXYMANDELIC ACID

Chemical Property:

• Appearance/Colour: White Crystalline Solid
• Vapor Pressure: 2.57E-10mmHg at 25°C
• Melting Point: 136-137 °C (dec.)(lit.)
• Refractive Index: 1.4330 (estimate)
• Boiling Point: 487.5°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: 262.7°C
• PSA: 97.99000
• Density: 1.644g/cm³
• LogP: 0.21580
• Storage Temp.: 0-6°C

Purity/Quality:

98%,99%, ^*data from raw suppliers

DL-3,4-Dihydroxymandelic acid 95% ^*data from reagent suppliers

Safty Information:

• Hazard Codes: Xi
• Statements: 36/37/38
• Safety Statements: 26-36

MSDS Files:

SDS file from LookChem

Total 1 MSDS from other Authors

Useful:

• Uses: DL-3,4-Dihydroxymandelic acid was used in the simultaneous analysis of 4-hydroxy-3-methoxymandelic acid and 4-hydroxy- 3-methoxyphenylacetic acid in urine. It was also used to study the changes in body temperature. DL-3,4-DihydroxyMandelic acid has been a useful synthetic intermediate.