Acetic acid, hydroxy-

• Formula: C₂H₄O₃
• Molecular weight: 76.0514
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2H4O3/c3-1-2(4)5/h3H,1H2,(H,4,5) Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: AEMRFAOFKBGASW-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 79-14-1
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• Other names: Glycolic acid; α-Hydroxyacetic acid; Glycollic acid; Hydroxyacetic acid; Hydroxyethanoic acid; HOCH2COOH; Kyselina glykolova; Kyselina hydroxyoctova; 2-Hydroxyacetic acid; 2-Hydroxyethanoic acid; NSC 166
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