Description

Traumatic Acid is a naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid classified as a plant wound hormone. This compound is significant for its role in plant biology, particularly in the wound response and cellular repair processes. It is primarily utilized by researchers in plant physiology, agricultural science, and biotechnology for studying plant stress responses and developing related applications.

Application

• Plant Physiology Research: A key reagent for studying the molecular mechanisms of plant wound healing and stress signaling pathways.
• Agricultural Biotechnology: Used in experimental formulations to investigate potential effects on crop resilience and post-harvest quality.
• Biochemical Synthesis: Serves as a specialized intermediate or starting material in the synthesis of more complex bioactive compounds and analogs.
• Cell Culture Studies: Employed in in vitro studies to examine its impact on cell division, elongation, and differentiation in plant tissue cultures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Traumatic Acid
CAS No.	6402-36-4
Molecular Formula	C12H20O4
Molecular Weight	228.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Dodec-2-enedioic acid; 2-Dodecenedioic acid; (E)-2-Dodecenedioic acid; trans-2-Dodecenedioic acid; Wound Hormone; Traumatin
EINECS	229-056-1

Quality Control

Our Traumatic Acid is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed 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%
Melting Point	156 - 160 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %

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