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Pimelic acid

ALDRICH/P45001 - 98%

Synonym: Heptanedioic acid

CAS Number: 111-16-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H12O4
Molecular Weight: 160.17
EC Number: 203-840-8
MDL Number: MFCD00004425
Linear Formula: HO2C(CH2)5CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
Catalog Number PKG Qty. Price Quantity
45-P45001-25G 25 g
 $97.40
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45-P45001-100G 100 g
 $227.00
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assay 98%
bp 212 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)
form crystals
InChI 1S/C7H12O4/c8-6(9)4-2-1-3-5-7(10)11/h1-5H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)
InChI key WLJVNTCWHIRURA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
mp 103-105 °C (lit.)
SMILES string OC(=O)CCCCCC(O)=O
Application: • Pimelic acid in microbial soil treatments: A 2023 study examined the use of pimelic acid in soil treatment, observing its impact on the microbial community structure and metabolites in bayberry plantations. This application illustrates its potential in agricultural biotechnology and soil remediation (Ren et al., 2023 ).
• Pharmaceutical applications of pimelic acid: A 2023 study involved pimelic acid in the preparation and physiochemical analysis of novel ciprofloxacin/dicarboxylic acid salts, showcasing its utility as a pharmaceutical intermediate (Hibbard et al., 2023 ).
General description: Pimelic acid, also known as heptanedioic acid, is a dicarboxylic acid commonly used as a precursor in the biosynthesis of biotin. It serves as a building block in the synthesis of various compounds , and it is used as a key precursor in the production of polyamides, polyesters, and other polymers.
Packaging: 25, 100 g in poly bottle
Purity 98%
bp 212 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)
mp 103-105 °C (lit.)
UNSPSC 12352100

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