Fig. 1 · Structure
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2-Ketoglutaric acid Sodium
Krebs Cycle Intermediate
2-Ketoglutaric acid Sodium is an intermediate in the Krebs cycle, facilitating the production of ATP and GTP. It serves as a crucial carbon skeleton in nitrogen-assimilatory reactions. Additionally, 2-Ketoglutaric acid Sodium acts as a reversible inhibitor of tyrosinase, with an IC50 value of 15 mM, making it valuable for various biochemical research applications.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 22202-68-2 |
| Applications | Krebs Cycle Intermediate |
| Formula | C5H5NaO5 |
| Molecular Weight | 168.08 |
| Synonyms | Alpha-Ketoglutaric acid Sodium |
| SMILES | O=C(O[Na])C(CCC(O)=O)=O |
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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.