2-Oxovaleric acid
2-Oxovaleric acid (2-Oxopentanoic acid) is a metabolite studied as a potential biomarker for aortic valve stenosis. It is also investigated as a chemical marker for food authenticity, such as in snow crab origin verification. This small molecule is utilized in metabolic research involving both in vitro assays and in vivo biomarker discovery studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1821-02-9
Product Name Alternative
Human Endogenous Metabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, 2-Oxopentanoic acid, 2Oxovaleric acid, 2-Oxovaleric acid, 2 Oxovaleric acid
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Solubility
DMSO:80 mg/mL (688.94 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:3.3 mg/mL (28.42 mM)
Smiles
CCCC (=O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C5H8O3
Molecular Weight
116.12
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Available Sizes
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