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Saccharic acid
Names
IUPAC name D-glucaric acid
Other names (2R,3S,4S,5S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanedioic acid
Identifiers
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InChI
  • InChI=1S/C6H10O8/c7-1(3(9)5(11)12)2(8)4(10)6(13)14/h1-4,7-10H,(H,11,12)(H,13,14)/t1-,2-,3-,4+/m0/s1Key: DSLZVSRJTYRBFB-LLEIAEIESA-N
  • InChI=1/C6H10O8/c7-1(3(9)5(11)12)2(8)4(10)6(13)14/h1-4,7-10H,(H,11,12)(H,13,14)/t1-,2-,3-,4+/m0/s1Key: DSLZVSRJTYRBFB-LLEIAEIEBD
SMILES
  • O=C(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)C(=O)O
Properties
Chemical formula C6H10O8
Molar mass 210.1388
Melting point 125-126 °C (decomposes)
Solubility in water Well soluble in water
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Chemical compound

Saccharic acid, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H10O8. It is derived by oxidizing a sugar such as glucose with nitric acid.

The salts of saccharic acid are called saccharates or glucarates.

See also

References

  1. "Medical Definition of SACCHARIC ACID". Webster's Medical Dictionary. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  2. "Saccharic acid". National Institute of Standards and Technology Chemistry Webbook. U.S. Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2023-03-16.


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