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2-Ketoglutaric acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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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.
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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.
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Specifications
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 |
RUO – Research Use Only
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