(-)-Mandelic acid

CAS 611-71-2  ·  C8H8O3  ·  MW 152.15 g/mol

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About (-)-Mandelic acid

(-)-Mandelic acid is a chemical compound registered under number CAS 611-71-2, with the molecular formula C8H8O3, and a molar mass of 152.15 g/mol.

The molecule contains 19 atoms connected by 19 chemical bonds. The full systematic IUPAC name of this compound is (2R)-2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetic acid. The interactive 3D model above lets you view the spatial arrangement of the atoms — you can rotate it with the mouse, zoom with the scroll wheel, and switch between skeletal / Ball & Stick / Space Fill visualization modes.

In terms of physicochemical properties, the partition coefficient logP = 0.6 (positive value, a lipophilic compound), polar surface area PSA = 57.5 Ų, 2 donors and 3 hydrogen bond acceptors. These parameters are key when assessing bioavailability and interaction with biomolecules.

Chemical data for this compound comes from PubChem (NIH NLM NCBI), one of the world's largest chemical databases. All information is updated automatically and enriched with GHS hazard statement translations compliant with the CLP Regulation (EC 1272/2008). The interactive 3D model and the viewer images are protected by copyright (© MolGod.org) — terms of use: molgod.org/copyright/.

Physicochemical properties
Molecular formulaC8H8O3
Molar mass152.15 g/mol
IUPAC(2R)-2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetic acid
SMILESC1=CC=C(C=C1)[C@H](C(=O)O)O
InChIKeyIWYDHOAUDWTVEP-SSDOTTSWSA-N
logP (XLogP3)0.6
PSA57.5 Ų
HBD / HBA2 / 3
PubChem CIDCID 11914 ↗
GHS safety

Signal word: Danger

GHS05
GHS05

H318 — Causes serious eye damage

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Synonyms
611-71-2 · (r)-mandelic acid · (R)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetic acid · D-Mandelic acid · (-)-Mandelic acid · D(-)-Mandelic acid · Mandelic acid, (R)- · D-2-Phenylglycolic acid · (-)-(R)-Mandelic acid · (R)-alpha-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid · (-)-alpha-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid · (R)-alpha-Hydroxybenzeneacetic acid · Mandelic acid, D- · PPL7YW1M9W · CHEBI:17656
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