Date published: 2026-4-24

1-800-457-3801

SCBT Portrait Logo
Seach Input

Glutaconic acid (CAS 1724-02-3)

0.0(0)
Write a reviewAsk a question

Alternate Names:
2-Pentenedioic acid
CAS Number:
1724-02-3
Molecular Weight:
130.10
Molecular Formula:
C5H6O4
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
* Refer to Certificate of Analysis for lot specific data.

QUICK LINKS

Glutaconic acid, a naturally occurring organic compound with the molecular formula C5H6O4, belongs to the aconitic acid family as an unsaturated dicarboxylic acid. It is naturally present in various plants, including the red maple tree′s bark. Its applications in scientific studies encompass investigating oxidative stress′s impact on cells, exploring the effects of environmental pollutants, examining cancer cells′ response to chemotherapy, assessing the influence of specific drugs and hormones on the body, and more. Glutaconic acid exhibits diverse mechanisms of action, acting as an antioxidant to counteract free radicals and prevent oxidative damage.


Glutaconic acid (CAS 1724-02-3) References

  1. 3-Hydroxyglutaric acid fails to affect the viability of primary neuronal rat cells.  |  Freudenberg, F., et al. 2004. Neurobiol Dis. 16: 581-4. PMID: 15262270
  2. Vascular dysfunction as an additional pathomechanism in glutaric aciduria type I.  |  Mühlhausen, C., et al. 2004. J Inherit Metab Dis. 27: 829-34. PMID: 15505389
  3. Glutaric acid and its metabolites cause apoptosis in immature oligodendrocytes: a novel mechanism of white matter degeneration in glutaryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency.  |  Gerstner, B., et al. 2005. Pediatr Res. 57: 771-6. PMID: 15774829
  4. Guideline for the diagnosis and management of glutaryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (glutaric aciduria type I).  |  Kölker, S., et al. 2007. J Inherit Metab Dis. 30: 5-22. PMID: 17203377
  5. Effects of structural analogues of the substrate and allosteric regulator of the human mitochondrial NAD(P)+-dependent malic enzyme.  |  Su, KL., et al. 2009. Bioorg Med Chem. 17: 5414-9. PMID: 19595601
  6. Organic acid and acylcarnitine profiles of glutaric aciduria type I.  |  Matsumoto, M., et al. 1990. Acta Paediatr Jpn. 32: 76-82. PMID: 2109491
  7. Neurotoxic effects of trans-glutaconic acid in rats.  |  Schuck, PF., et al. 2013. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2013: 607610. PMID: 23606926
  8. Brain MRI findings as an important diagnostic clue in glutaric aciduria type 1.  |  Nunes, J., et al. 2013. Neuroradiol J. 26: 155-61. PMID: 23859237
  9. Catalytic asymmetric Tamura cycloadditions.  |  Manoni, F. and Connon, SJ. 2014. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 53: 2628-32. PMID: 24573916
  10. An Integrated Multi-Omic Approach to Assess Radiation Injury on the Host-Microbiome Axis.  |  Goudarzi, M., et al. 2016. Radiat Res. 186: 219-34. PMID: 27512828
  11. Proposed recommendations for diagnosing and managing individuals with glutaric aciduria type I: second revision.  |  Boy, N., et al. 2017. J Inherit Metab Dis. 40: 75-101. PMID: 27853989
  12. One-pot formation of 2,4-di- or 2,4,6-tri-olefinic monocarboxylic acids by straight chain C4-extension.  |  Sobotta, J., et al. 2017. Heliyon. 3: e00368. PMID: 28795165
  13. The outcome of 41 Late-Diagnosed Turkish GA-1 Patients: A Candidate for the Turkish NBS.  |  Kılavuz, S., et al. 2021. Neuropediatrics. 52: 358-369. PMID: 33578440
  14. The Challenge of Severe Acute Malnutrition in Inborn Errors of Metabolism: Does Medical Food Alone Suffice?  |  Singanamalla, B., et al. 2023. J Pediatr Genet. 12: 175-178. PMID: 37090831
  15. Influence of grape consumption on the human microbiome.  |  Dave, A., et al. 2023. Sci Rep. 13: 7706. PMID: 37173385

Ordering Information

Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Glutaconic acid, 5 g

sc-500800
5 g
$556.00