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(+)-α-Benzylsuccinic acid

Chemical FDA Substance Registry (openFDA)
Chemical Identification
CAS Number21307-97-1
INCI Name(2R)-2-benzylbutanedioic acid
PubChem CID 444797
Molecular FormulaC11H12O4
InChIKeyInChI=1S/C11H12O4/c12-10(13
SMILESC1=CC=C(C=C1)C[C@H](CC(=O)O)C(=O)O
Known Aliases (13)
Common Name
(2R)-2-(Phenylmethyl)butanedioic acid α-Benzylsuccinic acid, (+)-
Scientific Name
2-Benzylsuccinic acid, (R)- 2-(Phenylmethyl)butanedioic acid, (2R)- 2(R)-Benzyl-3-carboxypropionic acid Butanedioic acid, 2-(phenylmethyl)-, (2R)- Butanedioic acid, (phenylmethyl)-, (2R)- Butanedioic acid, (phenylmethyl)-, (R)- D-Benzylsuccinic acid (R)-2-Benzylsuccinic acid (R)-2-(Phenylmethyl)butanedioic acid (R)-Benzylsuccinic acid Succinic acid, benzyl-, D-(+)-
Data Sources (1)
Source Source ID Name in Source Properties
FDA Substance Registry (openFDA) 7NNA3JFN4J (+)-α-Benzylsuccinic acid CAS: 21307-97-1
PUBCHEM: 444797
FDA UNII: 7NNA3JFN4J
EPA CompTox: DTXSID901347313
Record Info
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CreatedApril 10, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
ModifiedApril 10, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
EnrichedApril 11, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
Data SourceFDA Substance Registry (openFDA)