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cis-Aconitic acid

CAS 585-84-2 HO2CCH2C(CO2H)=CHCO2H MW 174.11 Made to order

cis-Aconitic acid is a tricarboxylic acid used in biochemical research and metabolic pathway studies. It serves as an intermediate in the citric acid cycle and is employed in enzyme kinetics and analytical chemistry. Available with CAS number 585-84-2, molecular formula HO2CCH2C(CO2H)=CHCO2H, and molecular weight 174.11 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies cis-Aconitic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

cis-Aconitic acid is a tricarboxylic acid used in biochemical research and metabolic pathway studies. It serves as an intermediate in the citric acid cycle and is employed in enzyme kinetics and analytical chemistry. Available with CAS number 585-84-2, molecular formula HO2CCH2C(CO2H)=CHCO2H, and molecular weight 174.11 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies cis-Aconitic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Pale brown powder
Melting Point 117 Deg C
Assay (Aqueous acid - based Titration) 90% min
Assay HPLC 90% min

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature 2 to 8 °C
Transport Class NCH
Packing Group NCH
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Acid

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 585-84-2
Molecular Formula HO2CCH2C(CO2H)=CHCO2H
Molecular Weight 174.11
REACH Code Y110
Tariff Code 29171980

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01

Hazard statements

  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 5 g

    £134.00 · per pack

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping. Bulk and custom pack sizes available on request.

Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is cis-Aconitic acid used for?

It is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and organic compounds, and as a research reagent in biochemical studies.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of cis-Aconitic acid?

The formula is HO2CCH2C(CO2H)=CHCO2H with a molecular weight of 174.11 g/mol.

How should cis-Aconitic acid be stored?

Store at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture.

What grade of cis-Aconitic acid does Molekula supply?

We supply it in research-grade purity suitable for laboratory use.

Can Molekula supply cis-Aconitic acid in bulk quantities?

Yes, we can supply bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a purchase of cis-Aconitic acid?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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