Synonyms
D-(-)-Quinic acid
(-)-quinic acid
Chinic acid
Description
(-)-quinic acid is the (-)-enantiomer of quinic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a (-)-quinate. It is an enantiomer of a (+)-quinic acid.
Molecular Formula
C7H12O6
SMILES
C1C(C(C(CC1(C(=O)O)O)O)O)O
Boiling Point
438.4 ℃ / 760 mmHg
Applications
Cellular metal ion chelator