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Mesaconic acid

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Description
Mesaconic acid is used as a fire retardant, as recent studies revealed this acid is a competitive inhibitor of fumarate reduction.
CAS Number
498-24-8
Stability
≥ 2 years
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Weight
130.1
Molecular Formula
C5H6O4
Notes
Research use only, not for human use.
Receptor
Others

Chemical Information

Mesaconic acid

Mesaconic acid is a dicarboxylic acid consisting of fumaric acid having a methyl substituent at the 2-position. It has a role as a plant metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a dicarboxylic fatty acid and a dicarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a fumaric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a mesaconate(2-).

CAS Number498-24-8
PubChem CID638129
IUPAC Name(E)-2-methylbut-2-enedioic acid
Molecular FormulaC5H6O4
Molecular Weight130.10
XLogP-0.1
Topological Polar Surface Area74.6
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count2
Heavy Atom Count9
Formal Charge0
Complexity168
SMILES
C/C(=C\C(=O)O)/C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H6O4/c1-3(5(8)9)2-4(6)7/h2H,1H3,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/b3-2+
InChIKey
HNEGQIOMVPPMNR-NSCUHMNNSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Mesaconic acid
CAS: 498-24-8
CID: 638129
Formula: C5H6O4
MW: 130.10
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight130.10
XLogP3-0.1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count2
Exact Mass130.02660867
Monoisotopic Mass130.02660867
Topological Polar Surface Area74.6 Ų
Heavy Atom Count9
Formal Charge0
Complexity168
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes