Glutaric acid

C5 dicarboxylic; nylon precursor

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Structure

Formula

C₅H₈O₄

Molecular weight

132.12 g/mol

Heavy atoms

9

Total atoms

17

Composition

C ×5 H ×8 O ×4

SMILES

OC(=O)CCCC(=O)O

Class Carboxylic acid