This product has the properties of both aldehyde and acid, and can be used for the determination of protein in urine; It has also been used in the synthesis of a highly effective diolefinite sulfinylmaleate, and Chemicalbook is used in the diastereoselective Diels-Alder cycloaddition reaction. Found in nature in unripe fruits and young green leaves; It is also found in very tender beets.
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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Glyoxylic acid monohydrate is a key organic intermediate used in pharmaceutical synthesis. The standard production involves the oxidation of glycolaldehyde or hydrolysis of chloroacetic acid derivatives. Its molecular formula is <strong>C2H4O3</strong> with CAS No. <strong>60-27-5</strong>.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Pharmaceuticals:</strong> Synthesis of vitamins and antibiotic precursors.</li>
<li><strong>Agriculture:</strong> Production of herbicides and plant growth regulators.</li>
<li><strong>Chemicals:</strong> Raw material for dyes, resins, and perfumes.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles due to corrosive properties. Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes.</p>