3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid

Name: 3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-032375

About 3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid

3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid is a carboxylic acid carrying the CAS registry number 16713-66-9. Formula C9H14O4, molecular weight 186.2 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 2-[1-(carboxymethyl)cyclopentyl]acetic acid. Common synonyms include 1,1-Cyclopentanediacetic acid and Tetramethylene glutaric acid.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, 3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid
Catalogue No.	VQ-032375
CAS Number	16713-66-9
IUPAC name	2-[1-(carboxymethyl)cyclopentyl]acetic acid
Molecular formula	C₉H₁₄O₄
Molecular weight	186.2 g/mol
Exact mass	186.0892
InChIKey	FWPVKDFOUXHOKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1CCC(C1)(CC(=O)O)CC(=O)O
PubChem CID	85558

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	1.3
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 4
TPSA	74.6 Å²
Synonyms	1,1-Cyclopentanediacetic acid, Tetramethylene glutaric acid, 3-TMGA, Cyclopentane-1,1-diacetic acid, 2,2'-(Cyclopentane-1,1-diyl)diacetic acid, Cyclopentanediacetic acid, Tetramethyleneglutaric acid, 2,2-(Cyclopentane-1,1-diyl)diacetic acid, (1-Carboxymethyl-cyclopentyl)-acetic acid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid?

The CAS Registry Number of 3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid is 16713-66-9. It is also known as 1,1-Cyclopentanediacetic acid, Tetramethylene glutaric acid, 3-TMGA.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid?

3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid has the molecular formula C9H14O4 and a molecular weight of 186.2 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-[1-(carboxymethyl)cyclopentyl]acetic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid can I order?

We supply 3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid?

Yes. Every lot of 3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid be shipped internationally?

Yes. 3,3-Tetramethyleneglutaric acid is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.