D-Glucuronic acid
Also known as: Glucuronic acid, GlcA, aldehydo-D-glucuronic acid, Glycuronic acid, α-D-glucuronic acid, α-D-Glucopyranuronic acid
D-Glucuronic acid (CAS 6556-12-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H10O7 and a molecular weight of 194.139 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 159-161ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 495.2±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 2.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 211.1±22.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 6556-12-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-25528-7
- Molecular Formula
- C6H10O7
- Molecular Weight
- 194.139 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 159-161ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 495.2±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 2.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 211.1±22.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 194.042648 |
| PSA | 135.29000 |
| LogP | -2.88 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±2.9 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.685 |
| Storage Conditions | Refrigerator (+4°C) |
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | Human Endogenous Metabolite |
|---|---|
| Additional Information | [1]. Teng F, et al. Production of d-glucuronic acid from myo-inositol using Escherichia coli whole-cell biocatalyst overexpressing a novel myo-inositol oxygenase from Thermothelomyces thermophile. Enzyme Microb Technol. 2019 Aug;127:70-74. |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918990090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2918990090. other carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. 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 D-Glucuronic acid?
The CAS number of D-Glucuronic acid is 6556-12-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of D-Glucuronic acid?
D-Glucuronic acid has molecular formula C6H10O7 and molecular weight 194.139 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of D-Glucuronic acid?
For D-Glucuronic acid, Downstream Products: DL-Glyceric Acid, D-Glucuronolactone, Comanic acid.
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