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citrate(3-)

CHEBI:CHEBI_16947

Definition

A tricarboxylic acid trianion, obtained by deprotonation of the three carboxy groups of citric acid.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H5O7
Molecular Mass
189.09970
Charge
-3
SMILES
OC(CC([O-])=O)(CC([O-])=O)C([O-])=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H8O7/c7-3(8)1-6(13,5(11)12)2-4(9)10/h13H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/p-3
InChIKey
KRKNYBCHXYNGOX-UHFFFAOYSA-K

Alternative Names

  • citrate
  • 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate
  • 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate(3-)
  • 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, ion(3-)
  • 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate
  • 2-hydroxytricarballylate
  • cit
  • cit(3-)
  • CITRATE ANION

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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Reaxys:1884707
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CHEBI:16947

Additional References

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