Mucic acid

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
526-99-8

[ Name ]:
Mucic acid

[Synonym ]:
GALATARIC ACID
(2R,3S,4R,5S)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxyhexanedioic acid
Schleimsaure
Galactarsaeure
Mucic
Galactaric acid
Mucicacid
Mucic acid
meso-galactaric acid
D-Galactaric acid
Galactosaccharic acid
Mucate
2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxyadipic Acid
D-Mucic acid
GALACTERIC ACID
L-Mucic acid
MFCD00004239
EINECS 208-404-0
Galactaric acid, D-

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.9±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
766.4±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
220-225 °C (dec.)(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₆H₁₀O₈

[ Molecular Weight ]:
210.139

[ Flash Point ]:
431.2±29.4 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
210.037567

[ PSA ]:
155.52000

[ LogP ]:
-1.46

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±5.9 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.638

[ Storage condition ]:
Store at RT.

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: LW5180000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Galactaric acid

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 526-99-8

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 1728117

LAST UPDATED :: 199701

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 4

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C6-H10-O8

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 210.16

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: QVYQYQYQYQVQ

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :: 8 gm/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Tumorigenic - active as anti-cancer agent

REFERENCE :: BIJOAK Biochemical Journal. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot, POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1906- Volume(issue)/page/year: 34,1196,1940

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :: 960 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: FRPSAX Farmaco, Edizione Scientifica. (Casella Postale 227, 27100 Pavia, Italy) V.8-43 1953-88 For publisher information, see FRMCE8 Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,207,1964 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - E0094 No. of Facilities: 12 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 1 No. of Employees: 70 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 70 (estimated)

Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi,Xn

[ Risk Phrases ]:
22-40

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S22-S24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
2

[ RTECS ]:
LW5180000

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Articles

Coformer screening using thermal analysis based on binary phase diagrams.

Pharm. Res. 31(8) , 1946-57, (2014)

The advent of cocrystals has demonstrated a growing need for efficient and comprehensive coformer screening in search of better development forms, including salt forms. Here, we investigated a coforme...

Synthesis and characterization of copolyanhydrides of carbohydrate-based galactaric acid and adipic acid.

Carbohydr. Res. 402 , 102-10, (2014)

A series of copolyanhydrides, consisting of 2,3,4,5-tetra-O-acetylgalactaric acid (AGA) and adipic acid (AA) as monomer units, was polymerized. Synthesis of AGA monomer consisted of two steps. First, ...

Okibacterium endophyticum sp. nov., a novel endophytic actinobacterium isolated from roots of Salsola affinis C. A. Mey.

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 107(3) , 835-43, (2015)

A white bacterial strain, designated EGI 650022(T), was isolated from the roots of Salsola affinis C. A. Mey, collected from Urumqi City, Xinjiang, north-western China. The strain was found to be aero...