Mesaconic acid (Standard)
Mesaconic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of Mesaconic acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Mesaconic acid is an active product that can be extracted from Saxifraga stolonifera. Mesaconic acid is used as a fire retardant and is a competitive inhibitor of fumarate reduction[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[498-24-8]
Product Name Alternative
Citronic acid (Standard) ; Methylfumaric acid (Standard)
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Endogenous Metabolite; Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others
Field of Research
Others
Smiles
C/C(C(O)=O)=C\C(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C5H6O4
Molecular Weight
130.10
References & Citations
[1]Harold William Buston. Note on the isolation of mesaconic acid from cabbage leaves. Biochem J. 1928; 22 (6) : 1523–1525.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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