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Data: IAEA & PubChem

Glycidic acid

C₃H₄O₃·88.060 g/mol·CID 94158

IUPAC: oxirane-2-carboxylic acid

Also known as: 503-11-7, Oxiranecarboxylic acid, KF67YQ22DH, RefChem:143823, 207-961-7 (+14 more)

2D structure of Glycidic acid

Molecular Structure

Molecular Propertiesmass · H-bonds · stereo

Molecular Weight

88.060g/mol

Exact Mass

88.016044Da

Monoisotopic Mass

88.016044Da

XLogP

-0.5

Polar Surface Area

49.8Ų

Complexity

78

Formal Charge

0

H-Bond Donors

1

H-Bond Acceptors

3

Rotatable Bonds

1

Heavy Atoms

6

Stereo Centers

0

Bond Stereo

0

Drug-Likeness (Lipinski's Rule of Five)

✓ 88.1 g/mol
MW ≤ 500
✓ -0.5
LogP ≤ 5
✓ 1
H-bond donors ≤ 5
✓ 3
H-bond acceptors ≤ 10

Passes all rules — good oral bioavailability predicted

GHS Hazard Classification

Warning
Irritant
Irritant
Hazards
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Source: PubChem GHS Classification. Always consult the SDS for handling.

Chemical IdentifiersSMILES · InChI

InChI

InChI=1S/C3H4O3/c4-3(5)2-1-6-2/h2H,1H2,(H,4,5)

Isomers8 compounds with formula C₃H₄O₃

2D structure of 2-oxopropanoic acid

2-oxopropanoic acid

CID 1060 · 88.1 g/mol

2D structure of 1,3-dioxolan-2-one

1,3-dioxolan-2-one

CID 7303 · 88.1 g/mol

2D structure of 3-oxopropanoic acid

3-oxopropanoic acid

CID 868 · 88.1 g/mol

2D structure of methyl 2-oxoacetate

methyl 2-oxoacetate

CID 70205 · 88.1 g/mol

2D structure of 2-hydroxypropanedial

2-hydroxypropanedial

CID 4451502 · 88.1 g/mol

2D structure of 2-hydroxyprop-2-enoic acid

2-hydroxyprop-2-enoic acid

CID 37873 · 88.1 g/mol

2D structure of formyl acetate

formyl acetate

CID 75269 · 88.1 g/mol

2D structure of carbon dioxide;oxirane

carbon dioxide;oxirane

CID 197111 · 88.1 g/mol

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