Synonym(s): α-Ketopropionic acid; 2-Oxopropionic acid
Empirical Formula: C3H4O3
Linear Formula: CH3COCOOH
Formula Weight: 88.06
MDL Number: MFCD00002585
Purity: ≥97%
Boiling Point: 165 °C(lit.)
Melting Point: 11-12 °C(lit.)
Density: 1.267 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.428(lit.)
Storage: 2-8°C
Beilstein Registry Number: 506211
Signal Word: Danger
Hazard statements: H314
Precautionary statements: P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
Risk Statements (Europe): 34
Safety Statements (Europe): 26-36/37/39-45
Hazard Codes (Europe): C