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Mucic acid, 98%
Description
Mucic acid is used to replace tartaric acid in self-rising flour or fizzies. It is also used as a precursor of adipic acid en route to nylon by a rhenium-catalyzed deoxydehydration reaction. It replaces potassium bitartrate in baking powder and also used for manufacture of granular effervescing salts.
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Mucic acid is used to replace tartaric acid in self-rising flour or fizzies. It is also used as a precursor of adipic acid en route to nylon by a rhenium-catalyzed deoxydehydration reaction. It replaces potassium bitartrate in baking powder and also used for manufacture of granular effervescing salts.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Materiale o nome chimico | Mucic acid |
| Punto di fusione | ∼210°C (decomposition) |
| Quantità | 100 g |
| Beilstein | 1728117 |
| Indice di Merck | 14,4331 |
| Informazioni di solubilità | Soluble in water. |
| Peso formulazione | 210.14 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
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