2-Ketoglutaric acid
Product Specifications
CAS Number
328-50-7
Target
Tyrosinase, Endogenous Metabolite
Related Pathways
Proteases/Proteasome, Metabolism
Purity
0.9928
Bioactivity
2-Ketoglutaric acid is a reversible inhibitor of tyrosinase (IC50=15 mM) . 2-Ketoglutaric acid is an intermediate of the Krebs cycle and can produce either ATP or GTP. 2-Ketoglutaric acid also acts as a major carbon backbone for the nitrogen assimilation reaction.
Smiles
OC(=O)CCC(=O)C(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C5H6O5
Molecular Weight
146.1
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
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