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Adipic acid

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Hexanedioic acid

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Linear Formula:
HOOC(CH2)4COOH
CAS Number:
124-04-9
Molecular Weight:
146.14
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329830850
MDL number:
MFCD00004420
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1209788

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Product Name

Adipic acid, European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

InChI

1S/C6H10O4/c7-5(8)3-1-2-4-6(9)10/h1-4H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)

SMILES string

OC(=O)CCCCC(O)=O

InChI key

WNLRTRBMVRJNCN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

agency

EP Reference Standard

vapor density

5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 159.5 °C)

API family

adipic acid

autoignition temp.

788 °F

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

bp

265 °C/100 mmHg (lit.)

mp

151-154 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

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Application

Adipic acid EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

pictograms

Corrosion
GHS05

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Danger

hcodes

H318

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

384.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

196 °C - closed cup

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Tino Polen et al.
Journal of biotechnology, 167(2), 75-84 (2012-07-25)
Adipic acid is the most important commercial aliphatic dicarboxylic acid in the chemical industry and is primarily used for the production of nylon-6,6 polyamide. The current adipic acid market volume is about 2.6 million tons/y and the average annual demand
Kuo Chu Hwang et al.
Science (New York, N.Y.), 346(6216), 1495-1498 (2014-12-20)
Nitric acid oxidation of cyclohexane accounts for ~95% of the worldwide adipic acid production and is also responsible for ~5 to 8% of the annual worldwide anthropogenic emission of the ozone-depleting greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O). Here we report a
Joseph A Majdi et al.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 56(1), 587-597 (2014-12-20)
We developed a novel technique for accelerated drug screening and retinotoxin characterization using time-lapse optical coherence tomography (OCT) and a drug microapplication device. Using an ex vivo rabbit eyecup preparation, we studied retinotoxin effects in real-time by microperfusing small retinal
Mohamad F Aslam et al.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, 28(8), 3671-3678 (2014-04-30)
The ferritin core is composed of fine nanoparticulate Fe(3+) oxohydroxide, and we have developed a synthetic mimetic, nanoparticulate Fe(3+) polyoxohydroxide (nanoFe(3+)). The aim of this study was to determine how dietary iron derived in this fashion is absorbed in the
Hong-Fei Wang et al.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 107(3), 835-843 (2015-01-09)
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