trans-Glutaconic Acid

• CAT Number: R018319
• CAS Number: 628-48-8
• Molecular Formula: C5H6O4
• Molecular Weight: 130.099
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (E)-2-Pentenedioic Acid; (E)-Glutaconic Acid; trans-Glutaconic Acid; trans-Glutaconic Acid
• Storage: Room temperature
• IUPAC Name: (E)-pent-2-enedioic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H6O4/c6-4(7)2-1-3-5(8)9/h1-2H,3H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/b2-1+
• InChIKey: XVOUMQNXTGKGMA-OWOJBTEDSA-N
• SMILES: C(C=CC(=O)O)C(=O)O

Trans-glutamic acid is an organic compound that occurs naturally in fruits, vegetables, and other plant sources.trans-Glutaconic Acid is used in the synthesis of iso and azokainoids which act as agonists for glutamate receptors.