Description / Application
Ethylmalonic acid is a dicarboxylic acid obtained by substitution of one of the methylene hydrogens of malonic acid by an ethyl group. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a dicarboxylic fatty acid and a dicarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a malonic acid. It is a conjugate acid of an ethylmalonate and an ethylmalonate(2-).
Identities
| Alternative Name | 1,1-Propanedicarboxylic acid; alpha-Carboxybutyric acid |
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| Molecular Formula | C5H8O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 132.11 |
| MFCD | MFCD00002668 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P271;P280;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |