Acetoacetyl-CoA
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1420-36-6
Bioactivity
Acetoacetyl CoA serves as a precursor to HMG-CoA in the mevalonate pathway. Catalyzed by acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase, it is formed from two acetyl-CoA molecules. Acetoacetyl CoA is vital for cholesterol biosynthesis and also acts as an intermediate in both the breakdown and synthesis of fatty acids.
Smiles
O[C@H]([C@@H]1OP(O)(O)=O)[C@@H](O[C@@H]1COP(OP(OCC(C)(C)[C@@H](O)C(NCCC(NCCSC(CC(C)=O)=O)=O)=O)(O)=O)(O)=O)N2C(N=CN=C3N)=C3N=C2
Molecular Formula
C25H40N7O18P3S
Molecular Weight
851.61
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
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