glucuronic acid
(2S,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxy-6-oxohexanoic acid
Identification
| Name | glucuronic acid |
| CAS Number | 576-37-4 |
| EINECS | 209-401-7 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C6 H10 O7 |
| Molecular Weight | 194.14010000 |
| 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
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | buffering agents |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | buffering agents, humectants |
| Recommendation for glucuronic acid usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for glucuronic acid flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
(2S,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5-
tetrahydroxy-6-oxohexanoic acid
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