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2-Ketosuberate (alpha-Ketosuberic acid)

SKU 90038656 CAS 96406-05-2 C8H12O5 MW 188.18 Available on enquiry

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2-Ketosuberate, also known as alpha-ketosuberic acid, is a chemical intermediate primarily utilized in biochemical research and metabolic studies. This compound has the molecular formula C8H12O5 and a molecular weight of 188.18, identified by CAS number 96406-05-2. Molekula supplies 2-Ketosuberate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90038656
CAS Number
96406-05-2
IUPAC Name
2-oxooctanedioic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H12O5
Molecular Weight
188.18
Exact Mass
188.0685
SMILES
C(CCC(=O)C(=O)O)CCC(=O)O
InChIKey
HAGOOZVJLSSXGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H12O5/c9-6(8(12)13)4-2-1-3-5-7(10)11/h1-5H2,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)
PubChem CID
146903

Synonyms

  • 2-Ketosuberate
  • 2-oxidanylideneoctanedioic acid
  • 2-oxooctanedioic acid
  • 2-Oxooctanedionic acid
  • 2-Oxosuberate
  • alpha-Ketosuberic acid
  • Octanedioic acid, 2-oxo-
  • YQX

Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Ketosuberate used for?

2-Ketosuberate is primarily used as a biochemical intermediate in research and metabolic studies.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Ketosuberate?

The chemical formula is C8H12O5 and the molecular weight is 188.18 g/mol.

How should 2-Ketosuberate be stored?

Please refer to the product label and the provided Safety Data Sheet for specific storage temperature and handling requirements.

What grade of 2-Ketosuberate is available?

Please contact our sales team to confirm the current purity and grade specifications available for this product.

Can Molekula supply 2-Ketosuberate in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply 2-Ketosuberate in bulk quantities to meet your specific research or manufacturing requirements.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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