3-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid
3-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid is a neurotoxic and acidogenic metabolite resulting from impaired branched-chain amino acid catabolism. It is utilized in research models of maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) to study metabolic neurotoxicity and neuronal dysfunction in both in vitro and in vivo experimental settings.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1460-34-0
Product Name Alternative
3Methyl2oxovaleric acid, 3-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid, 3 Methyl 2 oxovaleric acid, inhibit, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, Human Endogenous Metabolite, Inhibitor
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
95.08% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:4 mg/mL (30.74 mM) ; DMSO:105 mg/mL (806.82 mM)
Smiles
CCC (C) C (=O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C6H10O3
Molecular Weight
130.14
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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