Chitaric acid
Synonyms: 3,4-Dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylic acid · 2,5-Anhydrogluconic acid · 2,5-Anhydrohexonic acid · 2,5-Anhydrohexonic acid #
Chitaric acid (CAS 52993-96-1) – carboxylic acid. C6H10O6, MW 178.14. Supplied by Vaqora Chemicals with COA, exported worldwide. Request a quote today.
About Chitaric acid
Chitaric acid is a carboxylic acid carrying the CAS registry number 52993-96-1. Formula C6H10O6, molecular weight 178.14 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolane-2-carboxylic acid. It is also known as 2,5-Anhydrogluconic acid or 2,5-Anhydrohexonic acid.
Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.
Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
Vaqora Chemicals supplies Chitaric acid in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports 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.
Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | Chitaric acid |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-051328 |
| CAS Number | 52993-96-1 |
| IUPAC name | 3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolane-2-carboxylic acid |
| Molecular formula | C6H10O6 |
| Molecular weight | 178.14 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 178.0477 |
| InChIKey | UDQPBAKZZSWNSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(C1C(C(C(O1)C(=O)O)O)O)O |
| PubChem CID | 560653 |
| Physical form | Other |
|---|---|
| LogP (XLogP3) | -1.3 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 4 / 6 |
| TPSA | 107 Ų |
| Synonyms | 3,4-Dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylic acid, 2,5-Anhydrogluconic acid, 2,5-Anhydrohexonic acid, 2,5-Anhydrohexonic acid #, Tetrahydro-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-furancarboxylic acid |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Chitaric acid?
The CAS Registry Number of Chitaric acid is 52993-96-1. It is also known as 3,4-Dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylic acid, 2,5-Anhydrogluconic acid, 2,5-Anhydrohexonic acid.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Chitaric acid?
Chitaric acid has the molecular formula C6H10O6 and a molecular weight of 178.14 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolane-2-carboxylic acid.
Which grade and pack sizes of Chitaric acid can I order?
We supply Chitaric 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 Chitaric acid?
Yes. Every lot of Chitaric 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 Chitaric acid be shipped internationally?
Yes. We export Chitaric acid worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.
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