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2-Ketoglutaric acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog Number AAA1025622
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100 g
500 g
328-50-7
C5H6O5
146.098
MFCD00004165
KPGXRSRHYNQIFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
2-ketoglutaric acid, alpha-ketoglutaric acid, 2-oxoglutaric acid, 2-oxoglutarate, oxoglutaric acid, alpha-ketoglutarate, 2-ketoglutarate, alphaketoglutaric acid, alpha-oxoglutaric acid, 2-oxo-1,5-pentanedioic acid
51
CHEBI:30915
2-oxopentanedioic acid
C(CC(=O)O)C(=O)C(=O)O
328-50-7
C5H6O5
146.098
MFCD00004165
KPGXRSRHYNQIFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
2-ketoglutaric acid, alpha-ketoglutaric acid, 2-oxoglutaric acid, 2-oxoglutarate, oxoglutaric acid, alpha-ketoglutarate, 2-ketoglutarate, alphaketoglutaric acid, alpha-oxoglutaric acid, 2-oxo-1,5-pentanedioic acid
51
CHEBI:30915
2-oxopentanedioic acid
C(CC(=O)O)C(=O)C(=O)O

Description

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.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY
Melting Point 113°C to 117°C
Quantity 100 g
Beilstein 1705689
Merck Index 14,5303
Solubility Information Soluble in water,methanol and dimethyl sulfoxide.
Formula Weight 146.1
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 2-Ketoglutaric acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H318
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P280-P305+P351+P338-P310
EINECSNumber 206-330-3
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Keep cold
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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