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trans-Aconitic acid, 98%

Catalog No. AAB2008714
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Description

CAS: 4023-65-8 | C6H6O6 | 174.108 g/mol

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.

Suitable for battery materials development.

Applications
It plays an important role as an antimicrobial agent that blocks the transformation of Leishmania donovani amastigotes to prostigotes. trans-Aconitic acid is also used in synthesis of aconitate esters. It may be used for cross-linking polyvinyl alcohol film for preparing composite nanofiltration membranes.

Solubility
Soluble in water at 20°C 400g/L. Slightly soluble in ether.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 4023-65-8
Molecular Formula C6H6O6
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 174.108
MDL Number MFCD00002721
InChI Key GTZCVFVGUGFEME-HNQUOIGGSA-N
Synonym trans-aconitic acid, trans-aconitate, e-1-propene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, aconitic acid, e-prop-1-ene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, aconitic acid, trans, trans aconitic acid, e-aconitic acid, unii-7db37960cw, 1e-1-propene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
PubChem CID 444212
ChEBI CHEBI:32806
IUPAC Name (E)-prop-1-ene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
SMILES C(C(=CC(=O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O

Specifications

Melting Point ∼190°C (decomposition)
Odor Odorless
Quantity 25 g
Merck Index 14,117
Solubility Information Soluble in water at 20°C 400g/L. Slightly soluble in ether.
Formula Weight 174.11
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material trans-Aconitic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 223-688-6
RTECSNumber UD2380000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
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RUO – Research Use Only

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