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Catalog number A10256.14
also known as A10256-14
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2-Ketoglutaric acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberA10256.14
Price (USD)/ Each
31.65
Online exclusive
34.70 Save 3.05 (9%)
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS328-50-7
IUPAC Name2-oxopentanedioic acid
Molecular FormulaC5H6O5
InChI KeyKPGXRSRHYNQIFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESOC(=O)CCC(=O)C(O)=O
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)White to pale yellow
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)≥97.5 to ≤102.5%
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
2-Ketoglutaric acid is used as an intermediate in the kreb’s cycle catalyzed by glutamate dehydrogenase enzyme on glutamate. It is also used in dietary supplements to improve protein synthesis.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
2-Ketoglutaric acid is used as an intermediate in the kreb’s cycle catalyzed by glutamate dehydrogenase enzyme on glutamate. It is also used in dietary supplements to improve protein synthesis.
Solubility
Soluble in water, methanol and dimethyl sulfoxide.
Notes
Store away from heat store in inert gas Store away from strong oxidizing agents. keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
2-Ketoglutaric acid is used as an intermediate in the kreb’s cycle catalyzed by glutamate dehydrogenase enzyme on glutamate. It is also used in dietary supplements to improve protein synthesis.
Solubility
Soluble in water, methanol and dimethyl sulfoxide.
Notes
Store away from heat store in inert gas Store away from strong oxidizing agents. keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- T. Garcia-Rodriguez; A.M. GuTierrez-Navarro; R. Garcia; J.Perez Silva. Indole acetic acid production by Rhizobium: Effect of 2-ketoglutaric acid. Soil Biol. Biochem. 1982, 14,(2), 153-155.
- F. Rocchiccioli; J. P. Leroux; and P. H. Cartier. Microdetermination of 2-ketoglutaric acid in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid by capillary gas chromatography mass spectrometry; application to pediatrics. Biological Mass Spectrometry. 1984, 11,(1), 24-28.