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3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid

Also known as Ketipic acid, Oxalylacetic acid, Oxalodiacetic acid

CAS 533-76-6Formula C6H6O6Molar mass 174.11 g/mol
3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid chemical structure, C6H6O6, CAS 533-76-6
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
533-76-6
Formula
C6H6O6
Molar mass
174.11 g/mol
HS code
291830
Category
Carboxylic acids and anhydrides

What is 3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H6O6 and a molar mass of 174.11 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 533-76-6.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
3,4-dioxohexanedioic acid
CAS number
533-76-6
Molecular formula
C6H6O6
UNII
OY16911217
InChIKey
VMZXTHCNVOQXRZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H6O6/c7-3(1-5(9)10)4(8)2-6(11)12/h1-2H2,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C(C(=O)C(=O)CC(=O)O)C(=O)O

Synonyms

  • Ketipic acid
  • Oxalylacetic acid
  • Oxalodiacetic acid
  • 3,4-Diketoadipic acid
  • Hexanedioic acid, 3,4-dioxo-
  • Ketipinsaure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
174.11 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
174.0164 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-0.93calc.
Topological polar surface area
108.7 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
5calc.
Heavy atoms
12calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.33calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid is traded under.

HS 2918.30Indicative HS code

Carboxylic acids with aldehyde or ketone function but without other oxygen function…

World exports in 2024
$813M
−39.8% vs 2023, imports $1.23B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China43.3%
  2. India * partner reported10.4%
  3. United States6.8%
Top importers
  1. Singapore33.1%
  2. Germany7.2%
  3. Japan6.9%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for 3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is 3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid?

3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H6O6 and a molar mass of 174.11 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 533-76-6.

What is the CAS number of 3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid?

The CAS registry number of 3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid is 533-76-6.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid?

The molecular formula of 3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid is C6H6O6 and its molar mass is 174.11 g/mol.

What is 3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid used for?

Known uses and roles of 3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is 3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for 3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid?

3,4-Dioxohexanedioic acid is usually classified under HS code 291830 (Carboxylic acids with aldehyde or ketone function but without other oxygen function…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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