Gluconic acid
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Gluconic acid is an organic compound with molecular formula C₆H₁₂O₇ and condensed structural formula HOCH₂(CHOH)₄CO₂H. A white solid, it forms the gluconate anion in neutral aqueous solution. The salts of gluconic acid are known as "gluconates". Wikipedia
Formula: C6H12O7
Molar mass: 196.16 g/mol
Boiling point: 782.6°F (417°C)
3D model (JSmol): Interactive image
Appearance: Colorless crystals
ECHA InfoCard: 100.007.639
Melting point: 131 °C (268 °F; 404 K)