Description
2-Keto-D-gluconic acid hemicalcium monohydrate is a calcium salt form of the keto-gluconic acid series supplied for laboratory and biochemical use. The compound is identified by CAS number 304655-85-4 and is described with the empirical formula C₆H₉O₇(Ca)½H₂O and a molar mass of 231,19 g/mol, giving a defined stoichiometry for the hemicalcium monohydrate. It is Compositional data based on the stated formula and molar mass support accurate dosing and documentation in research protocols. This material is available from manufacturer Carl ROTH within its biochemicals assortment and is intended for professional laboratory environments. Clear CAS registration together with the hemicalcium monohydrate designation helps distinguish this salt from the free acid and other metal salts when selecting reagents for synthesis, analytics, or metabolic studies involving keto-sugar acids.
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Key features
- Purity (HPLC): ≥ 99 %
- IR-spectrum: corresponds to reference spectrum
- Solubility: clear, colorless liquid
- Colour: white to off-white
- Form: crystalline powder
- Water content (KF): ≤ 14 %
- CAS number: 304655-85-4
- Pack sizes: 10 g, 50 g, 100 g
- Empirical formula: C₆H₉O₇(Ca)½H₂O
- Molar mass: 231,19 g/mol
- Storage temperature: -20 °C
- Technical Information Sheet:
- Safety Data Sheet:
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