| Melting point: |
decomposes [CRC10]
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| alpha |
D20 +26.0° (c = 1.5 in water): Long, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 23, 813 (1901)
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| Boiling point: |
295.66°C (rough estimate)
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| Density |
1.68
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| refractive index |
1.4183 (estimate)
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| solubility |
slightly soluble in H2O; soluble in alkaline solutions; insoluble in EtOH
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| color |
white crystals, crystalline
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| Water Solubility |
g/100g H2O: 1.00 (0°C), 1.88 (10°C), 2.70 (20°C) [LAN05]; soluble acids, alkalies; insoluble alcohol [HAW93]
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| Stability: |
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
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| EPA Substance Registry System |
Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy- (2R,3R)-, monoammonium salt (3095-65-6)
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