Name:     DL-Mandelic acid  
Synonyms:    alpha-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid; Amygdalic acid; 
                     alpha-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid; alpha-Hydroxy-benzeneacetic acid 
           
Identification:
     Molecular Formula:   C8H8O3 
       Molecular Weight:   152.15 
CAS Registry Number:    90-64-2 
                      EINECS:    202-007-6 
Properties :
             Density:  1.30 
   Melting point:  118-122 oC 
Water solubility:  150 g/L (20 oC)

      Appearance:  white to off-white crystals
               Assay:  99.0%