Description

Chelidonic Acid Monohydrate is a versatile organic compound with a unique heterocyclic structure, serving as a key building block and analytical reagent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its chelating properties and role as a precursor for more complex molecules, making it essential for research and industrial processes. This product is primarily needed by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, catalyst development, and as a specialized intermediate.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of novel bioactive compounds and drug candidates.
• Research chemical in medicinal chemistry for studying enzyme inhibition and metal chelation.
• Building block in organic synthesis for creating complex heterocyclic frameworks.
• Analytical reagent in laboratory settings for metal ion detection and complexometric titrations.
• Precursor in agrochemical research for developing new plant protection agents.
• Component in coordination chemistry for synthesizing metal-organic complexes and catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chelidonic Acid Monohydrate
CAS No.	6003-94-7
Molecular Formula	C7H6O6 • H2O
Molecular Weight	192.12 g/mol (Anhydrous: 174.11 g/mol)
Synonyms	4-Oxo-4H-pyran-2,6-dicarboxylic acid monohydrate; 4-Pyrone-2,6-dicarboxylic acid monohydrate; 2,6-Dicarboxy-4-pyrone monohydrate; Chelidonic acid hydrate; 4-Oxopyran-2,6-dicarboxylic acid monohydrate; 1,4-Dihydro-4-oxo-2,6-pyridinedicarboxylic acid monohydrate
EINECS	227-877-7 (for the anhydrous form)

Quality Control

Our Chelidonic Acid Monohydrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and research-grade standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	7.0 - 10.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.