Acetoacetic acid
Acetoacetic acid is a β-ketoacid involved in hepatic gluconeogenesis and fatty acid metabolism. It serves as a key biomarker in the study of diabetic ketoacidosis and metabolic disorders. This compound is utilized in research models to investigate oxidative stress mechanisms both in vitro and in vivo.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
541-50-4
Product Name Alternative
3-oxobutanoic acid
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
99.59% (May vary between batches)
Smiles
O=C (O) CC (=O) C
Molecular Formula
C4H6O3
Molecular Weight
102.09
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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