Molecule record

GLUTARIC ACID

C5H8O4

132.11 g/mol

2D structure for GLUTARIC ACID

Molecular properties

Formula
C5H8O4
Molar mass
132.11 g·mol−1
Exact mass
132.0423 Da
2
2
4
74.60 Ų
-0.3 (PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor)
CAS
110-94-1
PubChem CID
743

Interactions

Polarity
Often polar; exact polarity depends on size, substitution, and ionization state.
Acid-base behavior
Review ionizable groups and pKa data where available; ChemForge does not infer definitive acid-base state from identity alone.
Intermolecular forces
Assess dispersion, dipole interactions, hydrogen bonding, and ionic character from the functional groups shown.

Functional groups

Alcohol
Carboxylic acid

Physical properties

PropertyValueConditionsSource
Logp-0.3PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptorPubChem(link only)

Common names and synonyms

  • 1,3-Propanedicarboxylic acid
  • 1,5-Pentanedioic acid
  • 110-94-1
  • 203-817-2
  • Abacavir related
  • CAS-110-94-1
  • CHEBI:17859
  • CHEBI:24329
Show all 22 synonyms
  • DTXCID401654
  • DTXSID2021654
  • H849F7N00B
  • MFCD00004410
  • NSC-9238
  • NSC9238
  • Pentandioic acid
  • Pentanedioate
  • Pentanedioic acid
  • RefChem:5863
  • glutarate
  • hydron;pentanedioate
  • n-Pyrotartaric acid
  • propane-1,3-dicarboxylic acid

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
C(CC(=O)O)CC(=O)O
Isomeric SMILES
C(CC(=O)O)CC(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H8O4/c6-4(7)2-1-3-5(8)9/h1-3H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)
InChIKey
JFCQEDHGNNZCLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
743

Spectroscopy

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Simulated FTIR trace

Predicted FTIR / %T

4 cm-1 resolution / deterministic instrument profile

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Peak assignments

3350 cm−1broad O-H (simulated)
3000 cm−1broad acid O-H (simulated)
1710 cm−1C=O acid (simulated)
2960 cm−1sp3 C-H (simulated)

Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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simulated IR

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