4-Ketopimelic Acid
[CAS# 502-50-1]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Fatty acid
• Name: 4-Ketopimelic Acid
• Synonyms: 4-Ketopimelic Acid; Pimelic Acid, 4-Keto-; 4-Oxopimelic Acid
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₀O₅
• Molecular Weight: 174.15
• CAS Registry Number: 502-50-1
• EINECS: 207-941-8
• SMILES: C(C(CCC(O)=O)=O)CC(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C7H10O5/c8-5(1-3-6(9)10)2-4-7(11)12/h1-4H2,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)
• InChIKey: UDDSEESQRGPVIL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.335g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 420.364°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 222.177°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Ivan Halasz, Mirta Rubčić, Krunoslav Užarević, Ivica Đilović and Ernest Meštrović. The cocrystal of 4-oxopimelic acid and 4,4′-bipyridine: polymorphism and solid-state transformations, New J. Chem., 2011, 35, 24.