glucuronic acid

(2S,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxy-6-oxohexanoic acid

CAS: 576-37-4 C6 H10 O7 MW: 194.14010000

Identification

Nameglucuronic acid
CAS Number576-37-4
EINECS209-401-7
FDA UNIISearch
Molecular FormulaC6 H10 O7
Molecular Weight194.14010000
XlogP3-2.60 (est)

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Boiling Point 553.40 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Flash Point 577.00 °F. TCC ( 302.60 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w) -1.490 (est)
Soluble in water, 1e+006 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesbuffering agents

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categorybuffering agents, humectants
Recommendation for glucuronic acid usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for glucuronic acid flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

humectants

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

(2S,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5- tetrahydroxy-6-oxohexanoic acid PubMed: Pathways of metabolism of [1'-14C]-trans-anethole in the rat and mouse. PubMed: Metabolic fate of [3H]-l-menthol in the rat.