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Gluconic acid

Also known as: D-Gluconic acid, Dextronic acid, Glycogenic acid, Maltonic acid, Pentahydroxycaproic acid, Hexonic acid, Glyconic acid, (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid, 2,3,4,5,6-Pentahydroxycaproic acid

Gluconic acid (CAS 526-95-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H12O7 and a molecular weight of 196.155 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 15 °C, a boiling point of 102 °C, a density of 1.23 and a flash point of 375.2±28.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
526-95-4
Jingsj CID
J-1957947-6
Molecular Formula
C6H12O7
Molecular Weight
196.155 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point15 °C
Boiling Point102 °C
Density1.23
Flash Point375.2±28.0 °C
Exact Mass196.058304
PSA138.45000
LogP-3.17
Vapor Pressure0.0±4.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.4161

Activity & Biological Data

TargetHuman Endogenous Metabolite
Additional Information[1]. Kaur R, et al. Gluconic acid: an antifungal agent produced by Pseudomonas species in biological control of take-all. Phytochemistry. 2006 Mar;67(6):595-604.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918160000
Summary2918160000. gluconic acid, its salts and esters. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Gluconic acid?

The CAS number of Gluconic acid is 526-95-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Gluconic acid?

Gluconic acid has molecular formula C6H12O7 and molecular weight 196.155 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Gluconic acid?

For Gluconic acid, Upstream Products: D-Glucose, Fructose, β-D-Glucose; Downstream Products: Glucono delta-lactone, D-(-)-Arabinose, Formic Acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Gluconic acid (CAS 526-95-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1957947-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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