Isocitric Acid
TL;DR: Isocitric Acid (CAS 320-77-4) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C6H8O7 and molecular weight 192.02701 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
1-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
Also Known As: isocitric acid, isocitrate, D-isocitrate, DL-Isocitric acid, Isocitrate acid
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C6H8O7 |
| Molecular Weight | 192.02701 g/mol |
| XLogP | -1.8 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 132.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 7 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 192.02701 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 13 |
| Complexity | 233.0 |
| Melting Point | 162 - 165 °C |
| Solubility | 466 mg/mL |
| SMILES | C(C(C(C(=O)O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O |
| InChIKey | ODBLHEXUDAPZAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Isocitric Acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
A pharmaceutical intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, Isocitric Acid (CAS 320-77-4) has the molecular formula C6H8O7 and a molecular weight of 192.03 g/mol. Reported properties include a solubility: 466 mg/mL. Synonyms include isocitric acid and isocitrate.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Isocitric Acid
Property Insights of Isocitric Acid
The XLogP value of -1.8 indicates that Isocitric Acid is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 132.0 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for Isocitric Acid. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Isocitric Acid has 4 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 7 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Isocitric Acid?
The CAS number of Isocitric Acid is 320-77-4.
What is the molecular formula of Isocitric Acid?
The molecular formula of Isocitric Acid is C6H8O7.
What is the molecular weight of Isocitric Acid?
The molecular weight of Isocitric Acid is 192.02701 g/mol.
What are the applications of Isocitric Acid?
Isocitric Acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to...
Where can I buy Isocitric Acid?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Isocitric Acid?
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