Glutaric acid CAS 110-94-1 GA

Product name: Glutaric acid

English alias: Pentanedioic acid; 1,3-Propanedicarboxylic acid; Glutaric anhydride (for derivative)

CAS: 110-94-1

Molecular formula: C5H8O4

Appearance:White crystalline powder or crystals

Package: 25kg/drum

What is Glutaric acid？

Glutaric Acid, also known as Pentanedioic Acid, is a linear dicarboxylic acid with the chemical formula C₅H₈O₄. It occurs naturally in some plants and is produced industrially through chemical synthesis. This compound features two carboxylic acid groups separated by three methylene groups, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis and industrial applications. Glutaric Acid is highly soluble in water and polar organic solvents, and it typically appears as a white crystalline solid. It is widely used in polymer production, pharmaceutical intermediates, and as a precursor for various specialty chemicals.

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Application:

1.Glutaric acid Used as a key intermediate in the production of polyesters and polyamides

2.Glutaric acid Serves as a building block for pharmaceutical compounds and active ingredients

3.Glutaric acid Employed in the synthesis of plasticizers and lubricants

4.Glutaric acid used in metal surface treatment and cleaning formulations

5.Glutaric acid applied as a cross-linking agent in polymer chemistry

6.Glutaric acid Serves as a precursor for glutaraldehyde production

7.Glutaric acid Used in organic synthesis for various dicarboxylic acid derivatives

8.Employed in research and development of new materials

Safety profile:

Glutaric Acid is generally considered safe when handled properly. It may cause irritation to skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves and safety glasses should be worn during handling. The compound is biodegradable and does not persist in the environment. It is recommended to avoid inhalation of dust and direct contact with skin and eyes. In case of contact, flush immediately with plenty of water.

Storage requirements:

Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area
Keep container tightly closed
Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
Store away from incompatible materials

Transport & Packaging:

Glutaric Acid is available in various packaging options:
25 kg/bag (paper-plastic composite bag)
Customized packaging available upon request