Citric acid-13C2
Catalog No. A31814

Citric acid-13C2 is a stable isotope-labeled form of citric acid, primarily used as a tracer in metabolic studies. This compound plays a crucial role in cellular processes, inducing apoptosis and leading to cell cycle arrest in HaCaT cells at the G2/M and S phases. Additionally, citric acid is known to promote oxidative damage in liver tissues by reducing antioxidative enzyme activities. Its properties as an acidulant, emulsifier, and buffering agent make it valuable across various industrial applications, including food preservation and formulation optimization in chemical research.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A31814 |
|---|---|
| M. Wt | 194.11 |
| Formula | C413C2H8O7 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 224054-26-6 |
| Synonyms | |
| SMILES | O[13C](CC(C[13C](O)=O)(C(O)=O)O)=O |
Biological Activity
| Description | Citric acid-13C2 is a stable isotope-labeled form of citric acid, primarily used as a tracer in metabolic studies. This compound plays a crucial role in cellular processes, inducing apoptosis and leading to cell cycle arrest in HaCaT cells at the G2/M and S phases. Additionally, citric acid is known to promote oxidative damage in liver tissues by reducing antioxidative enzyme activities. Its properties as an acidulant, emulsifier, and buffering agent make it valuable across various industrial applications, including food preservation and formulation optimization in chemical research. |
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