2,2-Dihydroxyacetic acid
2,2-Dihydroxyacetic acid (glyoxylic acid) is a key metabolite in the glyoxylate cycle, facilitating fatty acid-to-carbohydrate conversion in some organisms. Its association with primary hyperoxaluria and its role as a reactive aldehyde in forming advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) make it a compound of interest for metabolic disorder and protein modification research.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
563-96-2
Product Name Alternative
Inhibitor, Glyoxylic acid, Glyoxylic acid Monohydrate, Glyoxylic acid monohydrate, EndogenousMetabolite, Formylformic acid, inhibit, Endogenous Metabolite, 2,2 Dihydroxyacetic acid, 2,2Dihydroxyacetic acid, 2,2-Dihydroxyacetic acid
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
99.25% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:247.5 mg/mL (2688.76 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (21.73 mM)
Smiles
C (C (O) =O) (O) O
Molecular Formula
C2H4O4
Molecular Weight
92.05
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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