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Home/Compounds/CAS 79-14-1
Formula C2H4O3MW 76.05Research-use catalog entryCOA/SDS by request

Glycolic Acid

CAS Number: 79-14-1

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InChIKey: AEMRFAOFKBGASW-UHFFFAOYSA-NC2H4O3 | MW 76.05

Chemical Absolute Identifiers

CAS Number

79-14-1

PubChem CID

757

Molecular Formula

C2H4O3

Molecular Weight

76.05 g/mol

Exact Mass

76.016044

InChIKey

AEMRFAOFKBGASW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

IUPAC Name

2-hydroxyacetic acid

SMILES String

O=C(O)CO

Physical Properties

Appearance

Colorless, odorless crystals; [HSDB] Hygroscopic; Commonly available commercially as 70% solution; [ICSC]

Melting Point

75–8 °C

Boiling Point

1.0 °C

pKa

3.6–3.83

Properties are provided as catalog reference data and may be confirmed through supplier documentation when required.

Catalog Facts

Structural features

Glycolic Acid (CAS 79-14-1) is listed in the Pharmaceutical Intermediates portfolio, with molecular formula C2H4O3 and molecular weight 76. 05 g/mol.

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Intended for research-stage medicinal chemistry and intermediate synthesis workflows.

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Biological target reference

ChEMBL reports experimental activity evidence for: D(1A) dopamine receptor (Homo sapiens) — 2 assays; Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1 (Homo sapiens) — 2 assays; Thromboxane A2 receptor (Homo sapiens) — 2 assays. These records describe research assays and do not establish therapeutic efficacy or clinical use.

D(1A) dopamine receptor

Homo sapiens · SINGLE PROTEIN · 2 qualifying assays · 1 documents

Experimental evidence source: ChEMBL

Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1

Homo sapiens · SINGLE PROTEIN · 2 qualifying assays · 1 documents

Experimental evidence source: ChEMBL

Thromboxane A2 receptor

Homo sapiens · SINGLE PROTEIN · 2 qualifying assays · 1 documents

Experimental evidence source: ChEMBL

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Names & Synonyms / External Identifiers

Chemical Name

Glycolic Acid

Names & Synonyms

hydroxyacetic acidHydroxyethanoic acidGlycollic acidglycolatealpha-Hydroxyacetic acid
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2-Hydroxyethanoic acidKyselina glykolovaKyselina hydroxyoctovaGLYCOLLATE4-03-00-00571 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)2-oxonioacetateOceanBlu BarrierOceanBlu Pre-PostJungshea Glycolic Acid PadsInstaMix Glycolic Concentratepari 30% Glycolic Acid Peelpari 70% Glycolic Acid PeelGLYCOLIC Acid 35 Skin Chemical PeelGLYCOLIC Acid 50 Skin Chemical Peel
External Identifiers
EC NUMBER: 201-180-5DSSTOX SUBSTANCE ID: DTXSID0025363CHEMBL ID: CHEMBL252557CHEBI ID: CHEBI:17497UNII: 0WT12SX38SDRUGBANK ID: DB03085HMDB ID: HMDB0000115ICSC NUMBER: 1537KEGG ID: C00160KEGG ID: C03547METABOLOMICS WORKBENCH ID: 37080NCI THESAURUS CODE: C83737RXCUI: 587318
Experimental Spectrum References
13C NMR Spectra1D NMR Spectra1H NMR SpectraATR-IR SpectraFTIR Spectra — Forensic Spectral ResearchRaman Spectra — Forensic Spectral ResearchVapor Phase IR Spectra
Literature & Patent References
DOI 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9A preclinical secondary pharmacology resource illuminates target-adverse drug reaction associations of marketed drugs.DOI 10.1039/d3md00058c<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> CitA activity is modulated by cysteine oxidation and pyruvate binding.PMID 37252106<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> CitA activity is modulated by cysteine oxidation and pyruvate binding.PMID 37468498A preclinical secondary pharmacology resource illuminates target-adverse drug reaction associations of marketed drugs.DOI 10.6019/CHEMBL4651402Screening of ~5500 FDA-approved drugs and clinical candidates for anti-SARS-CoV-2 activityDOI 10.1016/j.bmc.2007.07.050Transdermal penetration behaviour of drugs: CART-clustering, QSPR and selection of model compounds.PMID 17827020Transdermal penetration behaviour of drugs: CART-clustering, QSPR and selection of model compounds.

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RFQ questions for CAS 79-14-1

What are the key identifiers for Glycolic Acid (CAS 79-14-1)?

Glycolic Acid is identified by CAS 79-14-1, with molecular formula C2H4O3, molecular weight 76.05, InChIKey AEMRFAOFKBGASW-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

Does CAS 79-14-1 have reported biological target evidence?

ChEMBL contains qualifying experimental assay evidence associated with D(1A) dopamine receptor, Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1, Thromboxane A2 receptor. These records do not establish therapeutic efficacy or clinical use.

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