Product Data Sheet
2-Methylcitric acid
Catalog No. A71297
2-Methylcitric acid is an endogenous metabolite involved in the 2-methylcitric acid cycle. Its accumulation is associated with methylmalonic and propionic acidemias, making it a valuable marker metabolite for these conditions. Additionally, 2-methylcitric acid has been shown to significantly inhibit ADP-stimulated and uncoupled respiration in mitochondria when supported by glutamate, highlighting its potential utility in metabolic research.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A71297 |
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| M. Wt | 206.15 |
| Formula | C7H10O7 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 6061-96-7 |
| Synonyms | Methylcitric acid |
| SMILES | CC(C(O)=O)C(C(O)=O)(O)CC(O)=O |
Biological Activity
| Description | 2-Methylcitric acid is an endogenous metabolite involved in the 2-methylcitric acid cycle. Its accumulation is associated with methylmalonic and propionic acidemias, making it a valuable marker metabolite for these conditions. Additionally, 2-methylcitric acid has been shown to significantly inhibit ADP-stimulated and uncoupled respiration in mitochondria when supported by glutamate, highlighting its potential utility in metabolic research. |
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Adooq products are transported at room temperature. If you receive the product at room temperature, please rest assured, the Adooq Quality Inspection Department has conducted experiments to verify that the normal temperature placement of one month will not affect the biological activity of powder products. After collecting, please store the product according to the requirements described in the datasheet. Most Adooq products are stable under the recommended conditions.
