D-(−)-Citramalic acid lithium salt

SIGMA/06711 - ≥95.0% (GC)

Synonym: (R)-2-Hydroxy-2-methylsuccinic acid lithium salt; D-(−)-2-Methylmalic acid lithium salt

CAS Number: 6236-10-8 (free acid)
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₅H₈O₅ · xLi⁺
Molecular Weight: 148.11 (free acid basis)
Linear Formula: C₅H₈O₅ · xLi⁺
Product Type: Chemical

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assay	≥95.0% (GC)
	4-9% (Lithium, ICP)
form	powder or crystals
InChI	1S/C5H8O5/c1-5(10,4(8)9)2-3(6)7/h10H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/t5-/m1/s1
InChI key	XFTRTWQBIOMVPK-RXMQYKEDSA-N
optical activity	[α]/D -19.0±2.0°, c = 0.5 in 1 M HCl
Quality Level	100
SMILES string	C[C@@](O)(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O
storage temp.	2-8°C

Biochem/physiol Actions:	Citramalate is a biochemical intermediate known to be involved in several aspects of bacterial metabolism, including, among others, the anaerobic metabolism of glutamate via the methylaspartate pathway of Clostridium tetanomorphum.
Packaging:	Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

RIDADR	NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany	WGK 3
Flash Point(F)	Not applicable
Flash Point(C)	Not applicable

Purity	≥95.0% (GC); 4-9% (Lithium, ICP)
Storage Temp.	2-8°C
UNSPSC	12352204