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Calcium saccharate

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Calcium D-saccharate tetrahydrate, D-Glucaric acid calcium salt, D-Saccharic acid calcium salt, Calcium D-glucarate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H8CaO8 · 4H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
320.26
Beilstein:
3821334
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

calcium saccharate

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].O[C@H]1[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(=O)O[Ca]OC(=O)[C@H]1O

InChI

1S/C6H10O8.Ca.4H2O/c7-1(3(9)5(11)12)2(8)4(10)6(13)14;;;;;/h1-4,7-10H,(H,11,12)(H,13,14);;4*1H2/q;+2;;;;/p-2/t1-,2-,3-,4+;;;;;/m0...../s1

InChI key

ZQWFSIZRQANUDA-WQMSYZFBSA-L

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

D-Saccharate (D-glucaric acid) is used to study its potential chemopreventive properties and anti-oxidative properties at the level of peroxynitrite-induced damages.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Calcium glucarate is a constituent of many fruits (apples, citrus fruits) and cruciferous vegetables. Inhibits β-glucuronidase, a phase II enzyme that is elevated in some hormone-dependent cancers of the breast, prostate, and colon.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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