Molekula
Tricarballylic acid
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Tricarballylic acid is a organic compound used in research and synthesis, particularly in the study of polyfunctional carboxylic acids and coordination chemistry. It appears as a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 176.12 g/mol and a CAS number of 99-14-9. It is stable at ambient storage conditions and carries a warning signal word due to potential health hazards. Molekula supplies Tricarballylic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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5 g — $64.90 per pack
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25 g — $206.90 per pack
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White powder solid |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.2% |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.05% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Acid |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 166 °C |
Source: PubChem CID 14925 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB))
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 16540384 |
| CAS Number | 99-14-9 |
| IUPAC Name | propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid |
| EC Number | 202-733-3 |
| Molecular Formula | (HO2CCH2)2CHCO2H |
| Molecular Weight | 176.12 |
| Exact Mass | 176.0321 |
| SMILES | C(C(CC(=O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O |
| InChIKey | KQTIIICEAUMSDG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H8O6/c7-4(8)1-3(6(11)12)2-5(9)10/h3H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12) |
| PubChem CID | 14925 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29171970 |
| Tariff Code | 2917198090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+341 IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid
- 1,2,3-Tripropanetricarboxylic acid
- 3-carboxyglutaric acid
- 3-carboxypentanedioic acid
- beta-Carboxyglutaric acid
- Carballylic acid
- carboxymethylsuccinic acid
- Propane 1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
- PROPANE TRICARBOXYLIC ACID
- Propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate
Frequently asked questions
What is tricarballylic acid used for?
Tricarballylic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of chelating agents and polymers.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of tricarballylic acid?
The formula is (HO2CCH2)2CHCO2H and the molecular weight is 176.12 g/mol.
How should tricarballylic acid be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and heat.
What grade is available for tricarballylic acid?
Molekula supplies tricarballylic acid in reagent grade.
Can Molekula supply tricarballylic acid in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply tricarballylic acid in bulk quantities upon request.
What documentation comes with a purchase of tricarballylic acid?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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