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| Mesaconic acid Basic information |
| Product Name: | Mesaconic acid | | Synonyms: | (2E)-2-Methyl-2-butenedioic acid;2-Methylfumaric acid;Butenedioic acid, methyl-, (E)-;Fumaric acid, methyl-;Kyselina mesakonova;kyselinamesakonova;METHYLFUMARIC ACID;trans-Methylbutenedioic acid | | CAS: | 498-24-8 | | MF: | C5H6O4 | | MW: | 130.1 | | EINECS: | 207-859-2 | | Product Categories: | | Mol File: | 498-24-8.mol |
| Mesaconic acid Chemical Properties |
| Hazard Codes | Xi | | Risk Statements | 36/37/38 | | Safety Statements | 26-36 | | WGK Germany | 3 | | RTECS | OX5075000 |
| Mesaconic acid Usage And Synthesis |
| Uses | Mesaconic acid is used in electropolishing stainless
steel and as a laminant for polyethylene. | | Uses | Mesaconic Acid activates dopamine β-mono-oxygenase. | | Definition | ChEBI: A dicarboxylic acid consisting of fumaric acid having a methyl substituent at the 2-position. | | Purification Methods | Crystallise it from H2O or EtOH [Katakis et al. J Chem Soc, Dalton Trans 1491 1986]. [Beilstein 2 IV 2231.] |
| Mesaconic acid Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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