Description / Application
(S)-mandelic acid is a (2S)-2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid and a mandelic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a (S)-mandelate. It is an enantiomer of a (R)-mandelic acid.
Identities
| Alternative Name | (R)-alpha-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C8H8O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 152.15 |
| MFCD | MFCD00064251 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H318 |
| Precautionary Statements | P280;P305+P351+P338;P310 |