For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Mandelic Acid(Cat No.:R022881)is an aromatic alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) widely used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic research. Known for its mild exfoliating properties, it is often utilized in formulations for skin care, targeting issues like acne, hyperpigmentation, and fine lines. In addition to its dermatological applications, Mandelic Acid is also explored in the synthesis of various chemical compounds. Its stable nature and skin compatibility make it ideal for sensitive skin formulations. Mandelic Acid plays a crucial role in organic synthesis and is also studied for its potential metabolic and antimicrobial properties.
Catalog Number | R022881 |
CAS Number | 90-64-2 |
Synonyms | α-Hydroxy-Benzeneacetic acid; (RS)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetic Acid; (RS)-Mandelic Acid; (±)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylethanoic Acid; (±)-Mandelic Acid; (±)-α-Hydroxybenzeneacetic Acid; (±)-α-Hydroxyphenylacetic Acid; 2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetic Acid; 2-Phenyl-2-h |
Molecular Formula | C8H8O3 |
Purity | ≥95% |
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Storage | -20°C |
IUPAC Name | 2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetic acid |
InChI | InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c9-7(8(10)11)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5,7,9H,(H,10,11) |
InChIKey | IWYDHOAUDWTVEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C(=O)O)O |