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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H9KO8
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
248.23
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
EC Number:
209-402-2
MDL number:
Quality Segment
assay
≥98% (GC)
form
powder
technique(s)
gas chromatography (GC): suitable
color
white to off-white
mp
188 °C ((370 °F ))
solubility
soluble, clear to very slightly hazy, colorless to faintly yellow
storage temp.
room temp
SMILES string
[K+].O[C@H]([C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)C([O-])=O)[C@H](O)C(O)=O
InChI
1S/C6H10O8.K/c7-1(3(9)5(11)12)2(8)4(10)6(13)14;/h1-4,7-10H,(H,11,12)(H,13,14);/q;+1/p-1/t1-,2-,3-,4+;/m1./s1
InChI key
UBYZGUWQNIEQMH-IAMDKXPVSA-M
General description
D-Saccharic acid potassium salt is present in plants and animals. It is produced by the chemical oxidation of glucose with nitric acid. D-Saccharic acid lowers cholesterol and has chemotherapeutic property. It also has antimutagenic activity.
Other Notes
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Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
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