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cis-Aconitic acid, tech. 85%

Catalog No. AAA1601003
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Description

CAS: 585-84-2 | C6H6O6 | 174.11 g/mol

cis-Aconitic acid is used as an intermediate in the production of substances pharmaceuticals. It is widely used in chemical research and as reagent. It acts as a cis-isomer of aconitic acid.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
cis-Aconitic acid is used as an intermediate in the production of substances pharmaceuticals. It is widely used in chemical research and as reagent. It acts as a cis-isomer of aconitic acid.

Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol. Slightly soluble in ether.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 585-84-2
Molecular Formula C6H6O6
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 174.11
MDL Number MFCD00063184
InChI Key GTZCVFVGUGFEME-HNQUOIGGSA-N
Synonym cis-aconitic acid, cis-aconitate, achilleic acid, citridinic acid, equisetic acid, pyrocitric acid, achilleaic acid, citridic acid, cis-aconic acid, aconitic acid
PubChem CID 643757
ChEBI CHEBI:32805
SMILES OC(=O)C\C(=C/C(O)=O)C(O)=O

Specifications

Melting Point 115°C to 120°C
Assay Percent Range tech. 90%
Quantity 1 g
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Solubility Information Soluble in water,alcohol. Slightly soluble in ether.
IUPAC Name (Z)-prop-1-ene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
Formula Weight 174.11
Percent Purity 90%
Grade Technical
Chemical Name or Material cis-Aconitic Acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category Warning
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement
P280g-P305+P351+P338
Wear protective gloves.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
EINECSNumber 209-561-1
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Keep cold
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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