Mucic Acid
Mucic Acid, or tetrahydroxyadipic acid, is an aldaric acid derived from the nitric acid oxidation of galactose. It serves as a biochemical precursor and a chiral building block in organic synthesis, with applications in carbohydrate chemistry research and in vitro studies of metabolic pathways.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
526-99-8
Product Name Alternative
Tetrahydroxyadipic acid, Schleimsaure, Saccharolactic acid, D-Glucaric acid, inhibit, Mucic Acid, Inhibitor, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, Galactaric acid
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
99.00% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:5.5 mg/mL (26.17 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:1 mg/mL (4.76 mM)
Smiles
O[C@@H] ([C@@H] (O) [C@H] (O) C (O) =O) [C@@H] (O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C6H10O8
Molecular Weight
210.14
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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