Adipic Acid

C₆H₁₀O₄

IUPAC: Hexanedioic acid

CAS: 124-04-9

अवलोकन

Adipic acid is the most commercially important dicarboxylic acid. It is a key monomer for nylon-6,6 production, combined with hexamethylenediamine. About 2.5 million tonnes are produced annually. It is also a food acidulant imparting a tangy taste.

संरचना

तत्व प्रतीक परमाणु परमाणु द्रव्यमान
Hydrogen H 10 1.0080
Carbon C 6 12.0110
Oxygen O 4 15.9990

मूलीय संरचना

H
Hydrogen ×10
6.9%
C
Carbon ×6
49.3%
O
Oxygen ×4
43.8%

उपयोग

  • • Nylon-6,6 production (with HMDA)
  • • Food acidulant (E355)
  • • Polyurethane production
  • • Plasticizer

रोचक तथ्य

  • ✦ Adipic acid production is the largest industrial source of nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas

सुरक्षा

  • ⚠ Low toxicity
  • ⚠ Major source of industrial N₂O emissions

Structure

SMILES

C(CCC(=O)O)CC(=O)O

गुण

प्रकार
organic
अवस्था
solid
मोलर द्रव्यमान
146.14 g/mol
घनत्व
1.3600 g/cm³
गलनांक
152.0 °C
क्वथनांक
337.5 °C
घुलनशीलता
15 g/L at 15°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
146.0579
XLogP
0.1
TPSA
74.6 Ų
H-Bond Donors
2
H-Bond Acceptors
4
Rotatable Bonds
5
Heavy Atoms
10
Complexity
114.0

अन्य नाम

Adipic acid

संबंधित यौगिक

Caffeine

C₈H₁₀N₄O₂

Coumarin

C₉H₆O₂

Acetone

(CH₃)₂CO

Acrylic Acid

C₃H₄O₂

Cysteine

C₃H₇NO₂S

DDT

C₁₄H₉Cl₅

Alanine

C₃H₇NO₂

Diazepam

C₁₆H₁₃ClN₂O

Dichloromethane

CH₂Cl₂

Butane

C₄H₁₀

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adipic Acid?
Adipic Acid (C₆H₁₀O₄) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Hexanedioic acid.
What is the molecular weight of Adipic Acid?
Adipic Acid has a molar mass of 146.141 g/mol.
What state is Adipic Acid at room temperature?
Adipic Acid is a solid at room temperature.
Is Adipic Acid organic or inorganic?
Adipic Acid is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Adipic Acid?
Adipic Acid (C₆H₁₀O₄) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).