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Sigma-Aldrich

D-Glucuronic acid sodium salt monohydrate

97.5-102.5% (non-aqueous titration)

Synonym(s):

Sodium D-glucuronate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H9NaO7 · H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
234.14
Beilstein:
4218577
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

biological source

synthetic (organic

Organic)

Quality Level

Assay

97.5-102.5% (non-aqueous titration)

form

powder

color

white to off-white

mp

138 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

water: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless to light yellow

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

O.[Na+].OC1O[C@@H]([C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O)C([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C6H10O7.Na.H2O/c7-1-2(8)4(5(10)11)13-6(12)3(1)9;;/h1-4,6-9,12H,(H,10,11);;1H2/q;+1;/p-1/t1-,2-,3+,4-,6?;;/m0../s1

InChI key

FDXOVWIMYQPHRO-HWZSTGBWSA-M

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Glucuronic acid is a carboxylic acid which in involved in the process of glucuronidation, where glucuronic acid is linked to a molecule to allow for more efficient transport due its highly water-soluble nature. Most often it is used to rid the body of toxins or to aid in the delivery of drugs or hormones.

Other Notes

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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