Pyruvic acid
Pyruvic acid is an intermediate compound in the metabolism of carbohydrates proteins and fats. In thiamine deficiency its oxidation is retarded and it accumulates in the tissues especially in nervous structures.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
127-17-3
Product Name Alternative
2-Oxopropionic acid | Acetylformic acid | BTS | NSC 179 | Pyroracemic acid | α-Ketopropionic acid
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Solubility
DMSO: 10 mM; Water: Soluble; Ethanol: Soluble
Smiles
CC (=O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C3H4O3
Molecular Weight
88.06
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.
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