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CAS 2216-84-4

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1,2,3,4,5,6-Cyclohexanehexacarboxylic acid

Description:
1,2,3,4,5,6-Cyclohexanehexacarboxylic acid, also known as adipic acid, is a cyclic compound characterized by the presence of six carboxylic acid groups attached to a cyclohexane ring. This compound is a colorless, crystalline solid that is soluble in water and polar organic solvents. It exhibits strong acidity due to the presence of multiple carboxylic acid functional groups, which can donate protons in solution. The compound is known for its ability to form hydrogen bonds, influencing its solubility and reactivity. It is primarily used in the production of nylon and other polymers, serving as a key intermediate in various chemical syntheses. Additionally, it has applications in the food industry as an acidulant and in the manufacture of plasticizers and lubricants. The compound's structure allows for various stereochemical configurations, which can affect its physical properties and reactivity. Overall, 1,2,3,4,5,6-Cyclohexanehexacarboxylic acid is significant in both industrial and research contexts due to its versatile chemical behavior.
Formula:C12H12O12
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H12O12/c13-7(14)1-2(8(15)16)4(10(19)20)6(12(23)24)5(11(21)22)3(1)9(17)18/h1-6H,(H,13,14)(H,15,16)(H,17,18)(H,19,20)(H,21,22)(H,23,24)
InChI key:InChIKey=DTGRIEIJTWNZQF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)(=O)C1C(C(O)=O)C(C(O)=O)C(C(O)=O)C(C(O)=O)C1C(O)=O
Synonyms:
  • 1,2,3,4,5,6-Cyclohexanehexacarboxylic acid
  • Hexahydromellitic acid
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