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1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid

Also known as: Tricarballylic acid, Propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, 3-Carboxyglutaric acid, 3-Carboxypentane-1,5-dioic acid, Carballylic acid, beta-Carboxyglutaric acid, Tricarballylate, 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid

1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid (CAS 99-14-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H8O6 and a molecular weight of 176.124 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 156-161 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 266.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 129.2±18.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
99-14-9
Jingsj CID
J-16201-6
Molecular Formula
C6H8O6
Molecular Weight
176.124 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point156-161 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point266.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point129.2±18.3 °C
Exact Mass176.032089
PSA111.90000
LogP-1.33
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.1 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.529
Additional PropertyH2O: 50 mg/mL, clear

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

TargetKi: 0.52 mM (aconitate hydratase)[1]
Additional Information[1]. Russell, James B.; Forsberg, Neil (2007). "Production of tricarballylic acid by rumen microorganisms and its potential toxicity in ruminant tissue metabolism". British Journal of Nutrition. 56 (1): 153–62.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2917190090
Summary2917190090 acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid?

The CAS number of 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid is 99-14-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid?

1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid has molecular formula C6H8O6 and molecular weight 176.124 g/mol.

Is 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid hazardous?

1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid?

For 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, Upstream Products: Aconitic acid, Gallic acid, 3-Cyclopentene-1-carboxylic acid; Downstream Products: Trimethyl 1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate, Thieno[2,3-b]thiophene.

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