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4-Oxopimelic acid

SKU 90038228 CAS 502-50-1 Available on enquiry

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4-Oxopimelic acid is a dicarboxylic acid used in organic synthesis and as a building block in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It has the CAS number 502-50-1 and is available in high purity. Molekula supplies 4-Oxopimelic acid 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: 90038228
CAS Number: 502-50-1
IUPAC Name: 4-oxoheptanedioic acid
EC Number: 207-941-8
Exact Mass: 174.0528
SMILES: C(CC(=O)O)C(=O)CCC(=O)O
InChIKey: UDDSEESQRGPVIL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C7H10O5/c8-5(1-3-6(9)10)2-4-7(11)12/h1-4H2,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)
PubChem CID: 95084

Synonyms

.gamma.-Ketopimelic acid
4-Ketopimelic
4-Ketopimelic acid
4-Oxoheptanedioic acid
G-KETOPIMELIC ACID
Heptanedioic acid, 4-oxo-
KETOPIMELIC ACID, 4-(RG)
Pimelic acid, 4-keto-

Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Oxopimelic acid used for?

It is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and specialty polymers.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 4-Oxopimelic acid?

The chemical formula is C7H10O5, and the molecular weight is approximately 174.15 g/mol.

How should 4-Oxopimelic acid be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place, protected from moisture and light, in a tightly sealed container.

What grade is available for 4-Oxopimelic acid?

Available in technical grade; custom purity levels may be requested.

Can Molekula supply 4-Oxopimelic acid in bulk?

Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request; please contact our sales team for pricing and lead times.

What documentation comes with an order of 4-Oxopimelic acid?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.

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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.