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trans-Aconitic acid

Name: <I>trans</I>-Aconitic acid
Brand: ALDRICH

98%

Synonym(s):

trans-Propene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid

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Linear Formula:

HO₂CCH₂C(CO₂H)=CHCO₂H

CAS Number:

4023-65-8

Molecular Weight:

174.11

UNSPSC Code:

12352100

NACRES:

NA.22

PubChem Substance ID:

24847505

EC Number:

223-688-6

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

1725830

MDL number:

MFCD00002721

Assay:

98%

Form:

solid

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Properties

Quality Segment

200

assay

98%

form

solid

mp

190 °C (dec.) (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid

SMILES string

OC(=O)C\C(=C/C(O)=O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C6H6O6/c7-4(8)1-3(6(11)12)2-5(9)10/h1H,2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/b3-1+

InChI key

GTZCVFVGUGFEME-HNQUOIGGSA-N

Description

General description

trans-Aconitic acid is inhibitor of the tricarboxylic acid cycle and was identified in range grasses.

trans-Aconitic acid is an antioxidant used in food and cosmetics preparation and also used as a plasticizer in the polymer industry.

Application

trans-Aconitic acid was used in synthesis of aconitate esters. It may be used for cross-linking polyvinyl alcohol film for preparing composite nanofiltration membranes.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Antimicrobial agent that blocks the transformation of Leishmania donovani amastigotes to prostigotes.

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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WGK 3

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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