DL-4-Hydroxy-2-ketoglutarate
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1187-99-1
Target
Endogenous Metabolite, Others
Related Pathways
Others, Metabolism
Bioactivity
DL-4-Hydroxy-2-ketoglutarate (DL-4KG) is a gamma-keto acid as well as a structural analogue of glutamic acid that functions as a biochemical substrate for enzymes such as 4-hydroxy-2-oxoglutarate aldolase (HOGA1) and glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase (GOT), DL-4-Hydroxy-2-ketoglutarate also serves as a lysine analogue used in mechanistic studies of enzyme inhibition and metabolic pathways.
Smiles
O=C(O)C(=O)CC(O)C(=O)O
Molecular Formula
C5H6O6
Molecular Weight
162.1
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
Available Sizes
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