Tropic acid
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| IUPAC name
3-Hydroxy-2-phenylpropanoic acid
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| Other names
2-Phenylhydracrylic acid; Tropate
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529-64-6  |
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| ChEBI | CHEBI:CHEBI:30765  |
| ChemSpider | 10274 |
| EC Number | 209-020-6 |
| Jmol 3D model | Interactive image |
| KEGG | C01456 |
| MeSH | C011377 |
| PubChem | 10726 |
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| C9H10O3 | |
| Molar mass | 166.18 g·mol−1 |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Tropic acid is a chemical with IUPAC name 3-hydroxy-2-phenylpropanoic acid and condensed structural formula HOCH2CHPhCOOH. It is a laboratory reagent used in the chemical synthesis of atropine and hyoscyamine. Tropic acid is a chiral substance, existing as either a racemic mixture or as a single enantiomer.
Synthesis[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^ a b Gadzikowska, M; Grynkiewicz, G (2002). "Tropane alkaloids in pharmaceutical and phytochemical analysis". Acta poloniae pharmaceutica. 59 (2): 149–60. PMID 12365608.
- ^ Sletzinger, Paulsen, U.S. Patent 2,390,278 (1945 to Merck & Co.).
- ^ Blicke, U.S. Patent 2,716,650 (1955 to University of Michigan).
- ^ DE 923426 (1955 to Sterling Drug).
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