Description / Application
Glutaric acid is an alpha,-dicarboxylic acid that is a linear five-carbon dicarboxylic acid. It has a role as a human metabolite and a Daphnia magna metabolite. It is a dicarboxylic fatty acid and an alpha,omega-dicarboxylic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a glutarate and a glutarate(1-).
Identities
| Alternative Name | Pentanedioic acid; Propane-1,3-dicarboxylic acid |
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| Molecular Formula | C5H8O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 132.11 |
| MFCD | MFCD00004410 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H319 |
| Precautionary Statements | P264;P280;P305+P351+P338;P337+P313 |