Compound Q&A
Is D-Galactaric acid (CAS: 526-99-8) safe?
Answer
D-Galactaric acid is generally regarded as safe for most applications. However, it is important to handle it with care and follow safety guidelines. It should be stored away from heat and direct sunlight, and containers should be sealed tightly. Protective measures, such as gloves and goggles, should be used during handling to prevent skin and eye contact.
About
CAS No
526-99-8
English Name
D-Galactaric acid
Molecular Formula
C6H10O8
Molecular Weight
210.138 g/mol
SMILES
O[C@@H]([C@@H](O)[C@H](O)C(=O)O)[C@@H](O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
DSLZVSRJTYRBFB-DUHBMQHGSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-24 08:06
