Description

1,2,4,5-Cyclohexanetetracarboxylic Acid (CAS No. 15383-49-0) is a high-purity, multifunctional organic compound with the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₂O₈. This cyclohexane derivative features four carboxylic acid groups, making it a versatile building block for synthesizing complex polymers, coordination compounds, and specialty chemicals. Its rigid cyclohexane backbone combined with multiple reactive sites enables precise control in material design. Ideal for researchers in polymer chemistry, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and pharmaceutical intermediates, this compound is supplied as a white to off-white crystalline powder with ≥95% purity (HPLC). Store in a cool, dry place away from strong oxidizers.

Properties

• CAS Number: 15383-49-0
• Complexity: 327
• IUPAC Name: cyclohexane-1,2,4,5-tetracarboxylic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12O8/c11-7(12)3-1-4(8(13)14)6(10(17)18)2-5(3)9(15)16/h3-6H,1-2H2,(H,11,12)(H,13,14)(H,15,16)(H,17,18)
• InChI Key: ZPAKUZKMGJJMAA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 260.05321734
• Molecular Formula: C10H12O8
• Molecular Weight: 260.20
• SMILES: C1C(C(CC(C1C(=O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O
• Topological: 149
• Monoisotopic Mass: 260.05321734
• Synonyms: 15383-49-0, 1,2,4,5-Cyclohexanetetracarboxylic Acid, DTXSID60385426, DTXCID70336449, 625-764-8, cyclohexane-1,2,4,5-tetracarboxylic acid, MFCD00435556, CBDivE_010490, Cambridge id 5224166, Oprea1_818560, SCHEMBL65025, CHEBI:191087, C10H12O8, 1,2,4,5-cyclohexanetetracarboxylic, AKOS001625410, AKOS022173324, DS-7284, 1,2,4,5cyclohexanetetracarboxylic acid, cyclohexane-1,2,4,5-tetracarboxylicacid, DA-30355, SY052724, 1,2,4,5-cyclohexane tetracarboxylic acid, 1,2,4,5-cyclohexanetetra-carboxylic acid, C2198, CS-0155472, EU-0071256, D70726, CYCLOHEXANE-1 2 4 5-TETRACARBOXYLIC ACI, 1,2,4,5-Cyclohexanetetracarboxylic Acid mixture of isomers

Application

1,2,4,5-Cyclohexanetetracarboxylic Acid is widely used as a precursor for high-performance polyimides and epoxy resins due to its ability to form thermally stable networks. In materials science, it serves as a linker for constructing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with tailored porosity. The compound’s multiple carboxyl groups also enable its use in chelating agents and as a crosslinking modifier in polymer composites.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

• H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H318 (97.5%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
• H335 (97.5%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Precautionary Statements

• P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P317, P319, P321, P332+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

• Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
• Eye Dam. 1 (97.5%)
• STOT SE 3 (97.5%)

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