Adipic acid

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Adipic acid Structure
Adipic acid structure
Common Name Adipic acid
CAS Number 124-04-9 Molecular Weight 146.141
Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 338.5±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C6H10O4 Melting Point 151-154 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 196 ºC
Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning

 Use of Adipic acid


Adipic acid is found to be associated with HMG-CoA lyase deficiency, carnitine-acylcarnitine translocase deficiency, malonyl-Coa decarboxylase deficiency, and medium Chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency, which are inborn errors of metabolism.

 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name Adipic acid
Synonym More Synonyms

 Adipic acid Biological Activity

This table contains bioactivity, target information and biological‑assay experimental data of this compound.

Description Adipic acid is found to be associated with HMG-CoA lyase deficiency, carnitine-acylcarnitine translocase deficiency, malonyl-Coa decarboxylase deficiency, and medium Chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency, which are inborn errors of metabolism.
Related Catalog
Target

Human Endogenous Metabolite

References

[1]. G.Frauendienst-Egger, Friedrich K. Trefz (2017). MetaGene: Metabolic & Genetic Information Center. METAGENE consortium.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 338.5±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 151-154 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C6H10O4
Molecular Weight 146.141
Flash Point 196 ºC
Exact Mass 146.057907
PSA 74.60000
LogP 0.08
Vapour density 5 (vs air)
Vapour Pressure 0.0±1.6 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.476
InChIKey WNLRTRBMVRJNCN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES O=C(O)CCCCC(=O)O
Stability Stable. Substances to be avoided include ammonia, strong oxidizing agents.
Water Solubility 1.44 g/100 mL (15 ºC)

 MSDS

This table provides MSDS information including hazard classification, first‑aid, fire‑fighting, spill handling, operation and storage instructions.

 Toxicological Information

This table summarizes toxicological test data, acute & chronic toxicity and ecological hazard parameters for this chemical.

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
AU8400000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Adipic acid
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
124-04-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
1209788
LAST UPDATED :
199712
DATA ITEMS CITED :
13
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C6-H10-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
146.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
QV4VQ

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
REFERENCE :
85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J., Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,315,1986 ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
>11 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 48(9),72,1983
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
275 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Gastrointestinal - other changes Blood - hemorrhage
REFERENCE :
JAFCAU Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc., Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC 20037) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,759,1957
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
1900 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Gastrointestinal - other changes
REFERENCE :
JAFCAU Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc., Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC 20037) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,759,1957
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
680 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Blood - hemorrhage
REFERENCE :
JAFCAU Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc., Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC 20037) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,759,1957
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
>11 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 48(9),72,1983 *** REVIEWS *** ACGIH TLV-TWA 5 mg/m3 DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: TLV/BEI,1997 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 4 mg/m3 JAN 1993 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 84427 No. of Facilities: 1068 (estimated) No. of Industries: 21 No. of Occupations: 42 No. of Employees: 14846 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 84427 No. of Facilities: 6259 (estimated) No. of Industries: 54 No. of Occupations: 66 No. of Employees: 140635 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 77996 (estimated)

 Safety Information

This table covers safety warnings, protective measures, incompatible substances and disposal guidelines for this compound.

Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning
Hazard Statements H319
Precautionary Statements P305 + P351 + P338
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes Xi:Irritant
Risk Phrases R36
Safety Phrases S26
RIDADR UN 9077
WGK Germany 1
RTECS AU8400000
Hazard Class 9.2
HS Code 2917120001

 Synthetic Route

This table presents publicly reported synthetic routes, reaction conditions, reactants and product information of the compound.

 Customs

This table shows customs‑related data including HS‑code, tariff and regulatory conditions for import and export.

HS Code 2917120001
Summary HS: 2917120001 adipic acid Tax rebate rate:13.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

 Articles59

More Articles

This table lists relevant public references with title, journal and publication metadata for this compound.

HMDB: a knowledgebase for the human metabolome.

Nucleic Acids Res. 37(Database issue) , D603-10, (2009)

The Human Metabolome Database (HMDB, http://www.hmdb.ca) is a richly annotated resource that is designed to address the broad needs of biochemists, clinical chemists, physicians, medical geneticists, ...

Age-related reference values for urinary organic acids in a healthy Turkish pediatric population.

Clin. Chem. 40(6) , 862-6, (1994)

Organic acid concentrations were quantified by gas chromatography and the individual acids identified by mass spectrometry in urine specimens from a healthy Turkish pediatric population of ages 2 days...

Prediction of skeletal muscle and fat mass in patients with advanced cancer using a metabolomic approach.

J. Nutr. 142(1) , 14-21, (2012)

Urine and plasma metabolites originate from endogenous metabolic pathways in different organs and exogenous sources (diet). Urine and plasma were obtained from advanced cancer patients and investigate...

 Adipic acidBioassay

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This table contains target information, in‑vitro & in‑vivo assay data for this compound.

Name: Primary qHTS assay for inhibitors of alpha-synuclein gene (SNCA) expression
Source: NCGC
External Id: SNCA-p-activity-luciferase
Name: p53 small molecule agonists, cell-based qHTS assay
Source: 824
External Id: P53344
Name: p53 small molecule agonists, cell-based qHTS assay with human liver microsomes
Source: 824
Target: tumor suppressor p53 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: P53MS233
Name: p53 small molecule agonists, cell-based qHTS assay with rat liver microsomes
Source: 824
Target: tumor suppressor p53 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: P53MS898
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 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

Acifloctin
1,6-Hexanedioic acid
Adilactetten
1,4-Butanedicarboxylic acid
EINECS 204-673-3
hexane-1,6-dicarboxylic acid
hexanedioic acid
Acinetten
Adipic acid
MFCD00004420

 Adipic acid | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What are the downstream products of Adipic acid?
A: Related downstream products(CAS) of Adipic acid: 105-97-5;105-02-2;1071-71-2;108-63-4;4435-50-1;3068-00-6;107-21-1;542-32-5;3375-38-0.
Q: How is the water solubility of Adipic acid?
A: Water solubility of Adipic acid: 1.44 g/100 mL (15 ºC).
Q: What are the uses of Adipic acid?
A: Main uses of Adipic acid: Adipic acid is found to be associated with HMG-CoA lyase deficiency, carnitine-acylcarnitine translocase deficiency, malonyl-Coa decarboxylase deficiency, and medium Chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency, which are inborn errors of metabolism.
Q: What is the InChIKey of Adipic acid?
A: InChIKey of Adipic acid is WNLRTRBMVRJNCN-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: What is the melting point of Adipic acid?
A: Melting point of Adipic acid is 151-154 °C(lit.).
Q: What is the molecular weight of Adipic acid?
A: Molecular weight of Adipic acid is 146.141.
Q: What is the English name of Adipic acid?
A: The English name of Adipic acid is Adipic acid.
Q: What is the CAS number of Adipic acid?
A: CAS number of Adipic acid is 124-04-9.
Q: What English synonyms does Adipic acid have?
A: English synonyms of Adipic acid: Acifloctin, 1,6-Hexanedioic acid, Adilactetten, 1,4-Butanedicarboxylic acid, EINECS 204-673-3, hexane-1,6-dicarboxylic acid, hexanedioic acid, Acinetten, Adipic acid, MFCD00004420.
Q: What is the polar surface area (PSA) of Adipic acid?
A: Polar surface area (PSA) of Adipic acid is 74.60000.

 Adipic acidfactory

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Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
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