Hydroxydicarboxylic acid

Parents

• ⬅️ Cyclic ketone
• ⬅️ Unsaturated carboxylic acid
• ⬅️ Unsaturated dicarboxylic acid
• ⬅️ Ketocarboxylic acid
• ⬅️ Hydroxydicarboxylate ion

Children

• ➡️ Ketocarboxylic acid
• ➡️ Hydroxytricarboxylic acid
• ➡️ Hydroxydicarboxylate ion
• ➡️ Unsaturated dicarboxylic acid
• ➡️ Triol
• ➡️ Aliphatic polyester
• ➡️ Diester

Reactions

• Hydroxydicarboxylic acid⟶Ketocarboxylic acid
• Hydroxydicarboxylic acid⟶Hydroxytricarboxylic acid
• Hydroxydicarboxylic acid⟶Hydroxydicarboxylate ion
• Hydroxydicarboxylic acid⟶Unsaturated dicarboxylic acid
• Hydroxydicarboxylic acid⟶Triol
• Hydroxydicarboxylic acid⟶Aliphatic polyester
• Hydroxydicarboxylic acid⟶Diester