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Sigma-Aldrich

Mellitic acid

99%

Synonym(s):

Benzenehexacarboxylic acid

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Linear Formula:
C6(CO2H)6
CAS Number:
517-60-2
Molecular Weight:
342.17
Beilstein:
2228443
EC Number:
208-243-6
MDL number:
MFCD00002469
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24896757
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

99%

mp

>300 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OC(=O)c1c(C(O)=O)c(C(O)=O)c(C(O)=O)c(C(O)=O)c1C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C12H6O12/c13-7(14)1-2(8(15)16)4(10(19)20)6(12(23)24)5(11(21)22)3(1)9(17)18/h(H,13,14)(H,15,16)(H,17,18)(H,19,20)(H,21,22)(H,23,24)

InChI key

YDSWCNNOKPMOTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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J Jehlicka et al.
Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy, 65(1), 229-234 (2006-03-01)
Raman spectra have been obtained for crystals of the organic mineral mellite, from three different sites. Mellite occurs in the frame of the Tertiary series including lignite and coaly slates at Artern (Thuringia), Tula (Russia) and Bílina (Northern Bohemia). Mellite
P Vítek et al.
Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy, 80(1), 32-35 (2011-02-08)
Recently, portable Raman instrumentation has been in demand for geosciences and for future planetary exploration for the identification of both organic and inorganic compounds in situ on Earth and on other planetary bodies, especially on Mars. Here we present the
Jeferson Rosário et al.
Scientific reports, 9(1), 7302-7302 (2019-05-16)
We show that filamentous fungi can emit green or red light after the accumulation of particulate lanthanide metal-organic frameworks over the cell wall. These new biohybrids present photoluminescence properties that are unaffected by the components of the cell wall. In
Kathryn G Rose et al.
The Journal of organic chemistry, 73(10), 3950-3953 (2008-04-12)
Heating of the solid ammonium salts obtained from treatment of mellitic acid with 3 equiv of a primary amine yields trisubstituted mellitic triimides via dehydration and imide ring closure. This surprisingly simple synthetic approach is amenable to incorporation of alkyl
Hiraku Takada et al.
Frontiers in microbiology, 11, 277-277 (2020-03-19)
The (p)ppGpp-mediated stringent response is a bacterial stress response implicated in virulence and antibiotic tolerance. Both synthesis and degradation of the (p)ppGpp alarmone nucleotide are mediated by RelA-SpoT Homolog (RSH) enzymes which can be broadly divided in two classes: single-domain
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