Aconitic Acid
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| Formula | C6H6O6 |
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| Melting point | 190 °C |
| ChemSpider ID | 303 |
| Acidity (pKa) | trans isomer |
| Appearance | Colorless crystals |
| Classification | Organic acid, Tricarboxylic acid |
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| ID | 2192464 |
About Aconitic Acid
Aconitic acid is an organic acid. The two isomers are cis-aconitic acid and trans-aconitic acid. The conjugate base of cis-aconitic acid, cis-aconitate is an intermediate in the isomerization of citrate to isocitrate in the citric acid cycle. It is acted upon by the enzyme aconitase.
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