Description: cis,cis-Muconic acid (cis,cis-2,4-Hexadienedioic acid) is a naturally-occurring organic acid. It is used in the manufacture of several widely-used consumer plastics. Its microbial production via extending the shikimate pathway has been reported.
CAS Number: 1119-72-8
Formula: C6H6O4
Molecular Weight: 142,11