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cis-Cyclobutane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid

SKU 49723517 CAS 1461-94-5 C6H8O4 MW 144.13 In stock Bulk quantities on request

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cis-Cyclobutane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid is a cyclic dicarboxylic acid used in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, and polymer chemistry for its unique ring structure and reactivity. It appears as a white crystalline solid with a CAS number of 1461-94-5, molecular formula C6H8O4, and molecular weight of 144.13. Store at ambient conditions, handling with caution due to its hazardous classification (Signal Word: Danger). Molekula supplies cis-Cyclobutane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White crystalline solid
Identification Conforms to reference

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 8
Packing Group II
Acidity Acid

Identification

Property Value
SKU 49723517
CAS Number 1461-94-5
IUPAC Name cis-(1R,2S)-cyclobutane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula C6H8O4
Molecular Weight 144.13
Exact Mass 144.0423
SMILES C1C[C@@H]([C@@H]1C(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChIKey SUSAGCZZQKACKE-ZXZARUISSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C6H8O4/c7-5(8)3-1-2-4(3)6(9)10/h3-4H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t3-,4+
PubChem CID 6544483
UN Number UN3261
REACH Code Y110
HTS Code 2917200000
Tariff Code 2917200090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Corrosive Corrosive GHS05

Hazard statements

  • H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • (1R,2S)-cyclobutane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid
  • (1S,2R)-cyclobutane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid
  • (2S,1R)cyclobutane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid
  • 1,2-Cyclobutanedicarboxylic acid, (1R,2S)-rel-
  • 1,2-Cyclobutanedicarboxylic acid, (Z)-
  • 1,2-Cyclobutanedicarboxylic acid, cis-
  • cis-1,2-Cyclobutanedicarboxylic Acid

Frequently asked questions

What is cis-Cyclobutane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid commonly used for?

This compound is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceutical intermediates and polymer chemistry.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of cis-Cyclobutane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid?

The chemical formula is C6H8O4, and the molecular weight is 144.13 g/mol.

How should cis-Cyclobutane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid be stored?

Store at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances. Ensure proper ventilation and use sealed containers.

What purity grades are available for this compound?

Molekula supplies this compound in analytical standard (99%+ purity) and technical grade—contact us for bulk or custom specifications.

Can Molekula supply cis-Cyclobutane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid in bulk quantities?

Yes, we offer bulk quantities (minimum order quantities vary; contact our sales team for pricing and availability).

What documentation comes with an order of cis-Cyclobutane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS), and a packing list. Additional documentation like a Certificate of Origin or batch-specific reports can be provided upon request.

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