Phosphonoacetic acid
CAS Number4408-78-0
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight140.03 g/mol
Phosphonoacetic acid
What is Phosphonoacetic acid?
Phosphonoacetic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 4408-78-0. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Phosphonoacetic acid was used as an inhibitor of viral DNA replication, to investigate the infected cell protein 0 (bICP0) localization in infected low passage bovine cells1. It was also used as a phosphorus source for microbial growth in phosphate-independent manner2.
Specifications
Linear Formula
(HO)2P(O)CH2CO2H
Molecular Weight
140.03 g/mol
Assay/Purity
98%
Solubility
water: soluble100 mg/mL, clear to very slightly hazy, colorless
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H302
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
143-146 °C(lit.)
EC Number
224-558-1
WGK Germany
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