Fig. 1 · Structure
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Citramalic acid
Soil Phosphorus-Solubilizing Agent
Citramalic acid is an organic acid that functions as a soil phosphorus-solubilizing agent. It is secreted by beet roots, particularly under conditions of low phosphorus availability, enhancing nutrient accessibility in the soil. This compound is valuable in agricultural research applications, particularly in studies aimed at improving phosphorus bioavailability for plant uptake.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 597-44-4 |
| Applications | Soil Phosphorus-Solubilizing Agent |
| Formula | C5H8O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 148.11 |
| SMILES | O=C(O)CC(O)(C(=O)O)C |
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In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.