D-Saccharic acid potassium salt
D-Saccharic acid potassium salt (CAS: 576-42-1), a derivative of glucaric acid with the molecular formula C6H9KO8, is a biochemical compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This potassium salt serves as a valuable reagent in various chemical research applications, particularly within carbohydrate chemistry. Its properties make it a useful building block and intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry.
- IUPAC
- Glucaric Acid,Glucosaccharic acid
- Synonyms
- Glucaric AcidGlucosaccharic acid

Chemical Synthesis
Utilised as an intermediate or reagent in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, leveraging its specific chemical structure.
Biochemical Research
Employed in biochemical studies, particularly those involving carbohydrate metabolism or the functional roles of saccharic acid derivatives.
Analytical Standards
Can be used as a reference standard in analytical chemistry for the identification and quantification of related compounds.
| Molecular weight | 248.23 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H9KO8 |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 D-Saccharic acid potassium salt used for?
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D-Saccharic acid potassium salt is primarily used as a reagent in chemical synthesis and biochemical research, particularly within carbohydrate chemistry.
What are the CAS number and formula for D-Saccharic acid potassium salt?
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The CAS number is 576-42-1 and the molecular formula is C6H9KO8.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies D-Saccharic acid potassium salt with a purity of ≥98%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling D-Saccharic acid potassium salt?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. This compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Specific shipping and export details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team directly through the website or by phone to request a sample or a formal quotation.
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