Molecule: oxalate(2-)

A dicarboxylic acid dianion obtained by deprotonation of both carboxy groups of oxalic acid.
Synonyms for oxalate(2-) :
OXALATE ION
ethanedioic acid, ion(2-)
ox
oxalate
Molecular Formula: C2O4
Molecular wt: 88.01900 g/mole
Charge: -2
SMILES: [O-]C(=O)C([O-])=O
InChIKey: MUBZPKHOEPUJKR-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI=1S/C2H2O4/c3-1(4)2(5)6/h(H,3,4)(H,5,6)/p-2
CHEBI:30623
Sample reactions for this molecule:
DeHA hydrolyses to threonate and oxalate
2,3-DKG hydrolyses to ERU and oxalate