Creatine
Creatine (Methylguanidoacetic acid) is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that serves as a crucial cellular energy shuttle via the phosphocreatine system. It is widely used in research applications involving skeletal muscle physiology, neurobiology, and cardiac metabolism, both in vitro and in vivo, to study energy dynamics and cellular bioenergetics.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
57-00-1
Product Name Alternative
Creatine, inhibit, Methylguanidoacetic acid, Inhibitor, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
98.39% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:Insoluble; H2O:8.06 mg/mL (61.47 mM)
Smiles
O=C (O) CN (C (=N) N) C
Molecular Formula
C4H9N3O2
Molecular Weight
131.13
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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