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(RS)-mandelic acid

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(RS)-mandelic acid

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Also known as 2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetic acid, mandelic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-phenylethanoic acid, DL-mandelic acid, alpha-hydroxyphenylacetic acid, almond acid, a-hydroxy-a-toluic acid, 2-phenyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid

pair of enantiomers

Chemical data

Formula
C8H8O3
Molecular weight
152.15 g/mol
IUPAC name
2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetic acid
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C(=O)O)O
InChIKey
IWYDHOAUDWTVEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
0.6
Polar surface area
57.5 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
3
Formal charge
0

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