L-Dihydroorotic acid
L-4,5-二氢乳清酸
Also known as: (S)-dihydroorotic acid, (4S)-2,6-dioxohexahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid, Dihydroorotic acid, L-Hydroorotic acid, DIHYDRO-L-OROTIC ACID
L-Dihydroorotic acid (CAS 5988-19-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H6N2O4 and a molecular weight of 158.112 g/mol. It is also known as (S)-dihydroorotic acid, (4S)-2,6-dioxohexahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid and Dihydroorotic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 254-255 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 524.0±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 270.7±32.9 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 5988-19-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-33866-6
- Molecular Formula
- C5H6N2O4
- Chinese Name
- L-4,5-二氢乳清酸
- Molecular Weight
- 158.112 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 254-255 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 524.0±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 270.7±32.9 °C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of L-Dihydroorotic acid?
The CAS number of L-Dihydroorotic acid is 5988-19-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of L-Dihydroorotic acid?
L-Dihydroorotic acid has molecular formula C5H6N2O4 and molecular weight 158.112 g/mol.
Is L-Dihydroorotic acid hazardous?
L-Dihydroorotic acid has GHS signal word Warning.
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