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C1761

Chorismic acid from Enterobacter aerogenes

≥80%

Synonym(s):

trans-3-([1-Carboxyethenyl]oxy)-4-hydroxy-1,5-cyclohexadiene-1-carboxylic acid

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H10O6
CAS Number:
617-12-9
Molecular Weight:
226.18
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
57653988
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
MFCD00135935
Assay:
≥80%
Form:
powder
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Quality Segment

200

assay

≥80%

form

powder

functional group

carboxylic acid, ether, hydroxyl

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

O[C@@H]1C=CC(=C[C@H]1OC(=C)C(O)=O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C10H10O6/c1-5(9(12)13)16-8-4-6(10(14)15)2-3-7(8)11/h2-4,7-8,11H,1H2,(H,12,13)(H,14,15)/t7-,8-/m1/s1

InChI key

WTFXTQVDAKGDEY-HTQZYQBOSA-N

Application

Chorismic acid is a metabolite generally used in the study of chorismate-prephenate rearrangement and to synthesize chorismate derivatives.
Intermediate in the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids via the shikimate pathway.

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GHS08,GHS07

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 1B - Eye Irrit. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 3

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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