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Atomfair Disodium galactarate C6H8Na2O8 CAS 1955-73-3

Disodium galactarate (CAS 1955-73-3) is a high-purity sodium salt of galactaric acid (mucic acid), with the molecular formula C6H8Na2O8. This white crystalline powder is widely utilized in biochemical and pharmaceutical research due to its role as a chelating agent and intermediate in organic synthesis. Its IUPAC name, disodium;(2S,3R,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanedioate , reflects its stereochemistry, making it valuable for chiral synthesis and carbohydrate chemistry applications. With a purity grade of ≥98%, it is suitable for analytical standards, enzymatic studies, and polymer research. Packaged under inert conditions to ensure stability, this product is ideal for laboratories requiring precise control over hygroscopic compounds.

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Description

Disodium galactarate (CAS 1955-73-3) is a high-purity sodium salt of galactaric acid (mucic acid), with the molecular formula C6H8Na2O8. This white crystalline powder is widely utilized in biochemical and pharmaceutical research due to its role as a chelating agent and intermediate in organic synthesis. Its IUPAC name, disodium;(2S,3R,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanedioate, reflects its stereochemistry, making it valuable for chiral synthesis and carbohydrate chemistry applications. With a purity grade of ≥98%, it is suitable for analytical standards, enzymatic studies, and polymer research. Packaged under inert conditions to ensure stability, this product is ideal for laboratories requiring precise control over hygroscopic compounds.

Properties

  • CAS Number: 1955-73-3
  • Complexity: 191
  • IUPAC Name: disodium;(2S,3R,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanedioate
  • InChI: InChI=1S/C6H10O8.2Na/c7-1(3(9)5(11)12)2(8)4(10)6(13)14;;/h1-4,7-10H,(H,11,12)(H,13,14);;/q;2*+1/p-2/t1-,2+,3+,4-;;
  • InChI Key: IDAGXRIGDWCIET-SXKXKJGMSA-L
  • Exact Mass: 254.00145577
  • Molecular Formula: C6H8Na2O8
  • Molecular Weight: 254.10
  • SMILES: [C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C(=O)[O-])O)O)([C@@H](C(=O)[O-])O)O.[Na+].[Na+]
  • Topological: 161
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 254.00145577
  • Synonyms: Disodium galactarate, 1955-73-3, EINECS 217-794-1, DTXSID00173223, DTXCID4095714, 217-794-1, disodium;(2S,3R,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanedioate, SCHEMBL6634263, NS00081802, Sodium (2R,3S,4R,5S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanedioate

Application

Disodium galactarate serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of biodegradable polymers and metal-chelating agents. It is employed in biochemical studies to investigate carbohydrate metabolism and enzyme inhibition. Researchers also utilize it in pharmaceutical formulations for its potential as a biocompatible excipient or stabilizer.

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