cis,cis-1,3,5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylic acid
cis,cis-1,3,5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylic acid (CAS: 16526-68-4) is a C9H12O6 organic compound with a molecular weight of 216.19 g/mol. As a polycarboxylic acid, it serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical research and development for the creation of complex molecules and advanced materials. Its specific stereochemistry offers unique possibilities for targeted chemical transformations and the development of novel compounds.
- Synonyms
- 5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylic acid16526-68-4C9H12O6

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its trifunctional carboxylic acid nature allows for diverse chemical modifications and reactions.
Material Science Research
Serves as a precursor or component in the development of novel polymers and functional materials. The rigid cyclohexanetricarboxylic acid structure can impart specific properties to resultant materials.
Chemical Building Block
Employed as a versatile building block in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing more complex molecular architectures.
| Molecular weight | 216.19 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H12O6 |
| Assay | ≥97.0% (T) |
| Grade | purum |
| Melting point | 216-220 °C |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is cis,cis-1,3,5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylic acid used for?
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cis,cis-1,3,5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylic acid is used as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and material science research for creating complex molecules and advanced materials.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 16526-68-4 and the molecular formula is C9H12O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies cis,cis-1,3,5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylic acid with a purity of ≥97.0% (T) and a grade of 'purum'. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should cis,cis-1,3,5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylic acid be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. This compound is classified with hazards H315, H319, and H335, causing skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and respiratory irritation.
Is this chemical suitable for pharmaceutical applications?
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This product is supplied as 'purum' grade with an assay of ≥97.0% (T) and is intended for chemical synthesis and research purposes. It is not classified or supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How is cis,cis-1,3,5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylic acid shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally. Specific shipping and packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team through the website or call us directly to request a sample or a quotation for cis,cis-1,3,5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylic acid.
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