Pyruvic aldehyde
Pyruvic aldehyde, also known as 2-oxopropanal or methylglyoxal, is a reactive dicarbonyl compound. It serves as a key intermediate in biochemical studies, including research on glycolysis, advanced glycation end-products (AGEs), and cellular metabolism in both in vitro and in vivo models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
78-98-8
Product Name Alternative
Methylglyoxal, MGO, Human Endogenous Metabolite, 2-Oxopropanal, Pyruvic aldehyde
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Solubility
DMSO:3 mg/mL (41.63 mM)
Smiles
O=CC (C) =O
Molecular Formula
C3H4O2
Molecular Weight
72.06
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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