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Hydroxycarboxylic Acids
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DESCRIPTION
Hydroxycarboxylic acids are organic compounds containing both hydroxyl (-OH) and carboxyl (-COOH) functional groups. Common examples include lactic acid, citric acid, and tartaric acid. These acids are used in various industries for their chelating, buffering, and preservative properties. In the food industry, they serve as acidulants, flavor enhancers, and preservatives. In cosmetics and personal care products, hydroxycarboxylic acids are used as exfoliants and pH adjusters. They are also employed in pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and industrial cleaning products. Their multifunctional nature makes them valuable in numerous applications.
IDENTIFIERS
Chemical Name
Hydroxycarboxylic Acids
CAS #
4617-33-8
EC #
Unspecified
Molecular Formula
C15H30O3
InChI Key
BZUNJUAMQZRJIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonyms
Pentadecanoic acid, 15-hydroxy-; 15-Hydroxypentadecanoic acid; 14-Hydroxy-1-tetradecanecarboxylic acid; ω-Hydroxypentadecanoic acid
CLASSIFICATIONS
Product Group 1
DispersantsProduct Group 2
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What is the CAS number for Hydroxycarboxylic Acids?
The CAS registry number for Hydroxycarboxylic Acids is 4617-33-8.
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