CAS 122049-54-1

Phenylpyruvic acid sodium salt monohydrate

Description:

Phenylpyruvic acid sodium salt monohydrate is a chemical compound that serves as a sodium salt derivative of phenylpyruvic acid, which is an important intermediate in various biochemical pathways. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder and is soluble in water, making it suitable for various applications in biochemical research and pharmaceutical formulations. It is characterized by its ability to act as a substrate in enzymatic reactions and is often studied in the context of metabolic disorders, particularly phenylketonuria (PKU), where its accumulation can be detrimental. The monohydrate form indicates the presence of one water molecule per formula unit, which can influence its stability and solubility properties. Additionally, the compound may exhibit specific optical activity due to its chiral centers, and its behavior in solution can be affected by pH and ionic strength. Overall, phenylpyruvic acid sodium salt monohydrate is a significant compound in both research and clinical settings, particularly in studies related to amino acid metabolism.

Formula: C₉H₇O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C9H8O3/c10-8(9(11)12)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2,(H,11,12)/p-1

SMILES: c1ccc(cc1)CC(=O)C(=O)[O-]

Synonyms:

• Sodium phenylpyruvate monohydrate
• 2-Oxo-3-Phenylpropanoate

Sodium phenylpyruvate monohydrate, 98%

CAS: 122049-54-1

Sodium phenylpyruvate monohydrate is used as an organic chemical synthesis intermediate. 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 / i

Formula: C₉H₇NaO₃•H₂O

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Powder, White to pale cream or pale yellow

Molecular weight: 204.16 (186.14anhy)

Ref: 02-A14027

Sodium Phenylpyruvate Monohydrate

CAS: 122049-54-1

Formula: C₉H₁₀NaO₄

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 205.1631

Ref: IN-DA0016OQ