Trans-Aconitic acid

Trans-Aconitic acid is present in normal human urine, and it has been suggested that is present in larger amounts with Reye's syndrome and organic aciduria. trans-Aconitic acid is a substrate of enzyme trans-aconitate 2-methyltransferase.

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[4023-65-8]

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H317, H319

Target

Endogenous Metabolite

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/_E_-Prop-1-ene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic_acid.html

Purity

98.0

Solubility

H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C(O)/C=C(CC(O)=O)/C(O)=O

Molecular Formula

C6H6O6

Molecular Weight

174.11

Precautions

H317, H319

References & Citations

[1]Montoya G, et al. Quantitation of trans-aconitic acid in different stages of the sugar-manufacturing process. J Agric Food Chem. 2014 Aug 20;62 (33) :8314-8.