Cis, cis-Muconic acid
Cis, cis-Muconic acid is a natural dicarboxylic acid serving as a key biosynthetic precursor for commercially important plastics like nylon and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) . It is produced microbially via engineered shikimate pathways and is widely used in metabolic engineering and polymer research.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1119-72-8
Product Name Alternative
Polymers, precursor, plastics, inhibit, intermediate, metabolic, Inhibitor, cis, cis Muconic acid, cis, cis-2,4-Hexadienedioic acid, cis, cis-Muconate, cis, cisMuconic acid, cis, cis-Muconic acid
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research
Purity
95.67% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (14.07 mM) ; DMSO:20 mg/mL (140.74 mM)
Smiles
C (/C=C\C (O) =O) =C/C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C6H6O4
Molecular Weight
142.11
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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