Fig. 1 · Structure
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Ethyl 4-oxopentanoate
Carbonyl Substrate
Ethyl 4-oxopentanoate is a carbonyl substrate that targets Rhodococcus erythropolis carbonyl reductase (RECR). This compound exhibits significant biological activity as a substrate for the enzymatic reduction process, facilitating studies on ketone transformations. It is widely applicable in biochemical research focused on enzyme activity and metabolic pathways involving carbonyl compounds.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| Actions | Substrate |
| CAS Number | 539-88-8 |
| Applications | Carbonyl Substrate |
| Formula | C7H12O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 144.17 |
| SMILES | O=C(CCC(C)=O)OCC |
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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.