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Calcium 4-oxopentanoate

Calcium Supplement

Calcium 4-Oxopentanoate is a calcium supplement targeting the enhancement of calcium bioavailability. This compound is utilized in research on calcium deficiency and its physiological implications. It can be metabolized in the liver to produce 4-hydroxypentanoate, with ethanol promoting this reduction process. Additionally, it serves as a food additive, contributing to nutritional studies and formulations.

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Specifications

Manufacturer	Adooq Bioscience
CAS Number	591-64-0
Applications	Calcium Supplement
Formula	C₅H₈CaO₃
Molecular Weight	156.19
Synonyms	Calcium levulinate
SMILES	O=C(CCC(C)=O)O.[Ca]

Storage & Solubility

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.