Glyoxylic acid (CAS No: 298-12-4) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Atenolol and Amoxicillin. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: 2-Oxoacetic Acid, Formylformic acid
CAS No: 298-12-4
PubChem CID: 760
Mol Formula: C2H2O3
Mol Weight: 74.04 g/mol
Used in APIs: Atenolol and Amoxicillin
IUPAC Name: oxaldehydic acid
API Intermediate Description: Glyoxylic acid is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is acetic acid bearing an oxo group at the alpha carbon atom. It has a role as a human metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid and an aldehydic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a glyoxylate.