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27502

Trimethyl citrate

≥98.0%

Synonym(s):

1,2,3-Trimethyl 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate, 3-Hydroxy-3-methoxycarbonylpentanedioic acid dimethyl ester

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H14O7
CAS Number:
1587-20-8
Molecular Weight:
234.20
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
57648254
EC Number:
216-449-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1796169
MDL number:
MFCD00025889
Assay:
≥98.0%
Form:
crystals
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Quality Segment

100

assay

≥98.0%

form

crystals

mp

75-78 °C

functional group

ester, hydroxyl

SMILES string

COC(=O)CC(O)(CC(=O)OC)C(=O)OC

InChI

1S/C9H14O7/c1-14-6(10)4-9(13,8(12)16-3)5-7(11)15-2/h13H,4-5H2,1-3H3

InChI key

HDDLVZWGOPWKFW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Trimethyl citrate is one of the constituents of Dioscorea opposita. The IC50 value for monoamine oxidase-B of trimethyl citrate was studied.
Trimethyl citrate, can be utilized as a plasticizer in PVC (polyvinylchloride) and the enteric coating of hard gelatin capsules.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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