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Glutaconaldehyde

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Glutaconaldehyde is an organic compound with the formula C5H6O2. It is an unsaturated dialdehyde as is related to glutaraldehyde and glutaconic acid, but exists in its enol form due to the conjugation with the double bond.

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98.036779
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chemical formula
C₅H₆O₂
canonical SMILES
C(=CC=O)C=CO
isomeric SMILES
C(=C/C=O)\C=C\O
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Glutaconaldehyde is an organic compound with the formula C5H6O2. It is an unsaturated dialdehyde as is related to glutaraldehyde and glutaconic acid, but exists in its enol form due to the conjugation with the double bond.

Both the sodium and potassium salts of glutaconaldehyde are known. They are efficiently synthesized from pyridinium sulfonate. Image:Glutaconaldehyde_formation.gif

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