CAS 4502-00-5: Sodium α-ketoisocaproate
Description:Sodium α-ketoisocaproate, with the CAS number 4502-00-5, is a sodium salt of α-ketoisocaproic acid, which is an important compound in biochemistry and metabolic processes. This substance is typically characterized by its role as a precursor in the synthesis of branched-chain amino acids and its involvement in energy metabolism. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder and is soluble in water, making it suitable for various applications in biochemical research and nutritional supplements. Sodium α-ketoisocaproate is often utilized in studies related to muscle metabolism and exercise performance, as it may help in reducing muscle fatigue and enhancing recovery. Additionally, it is considered safe for consumption in appropriate amounts, although its effects can vary based on dosage and individual metabolic responses. As with any chemical compound, proper handling and storage conditions should be observed to maintain its stability and efficacy.
Formula:C6H10O3·Na
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H10O3.Na/c1-4(2)3-5(7)6(8)9;/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9);
InChI key:InChIKey=NVPLKQSQRQOWCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:[Na].O=C(O)C(=O)CC(C)C
- Synonyms:
- 2-Ketoisocaproic acid sodium salt
- 2-Oxo-4-methylpentanoic acid sodium salt
- 4-Methyl-2-Oxopentanoic Acid, Sodium Salt
- 4-Methyl-2-Oxovaleric Acid Sodium Salt
- A-ketoisocaproic acid sodium
- Pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-2-oxo-, sodium salt
- Pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-2-oxo-, sodium salt (1:1)
- Sodium 2-ketoisocaproate
- Sodium 4-Methyl-2-Oxopentanoate
- Sodium 4-methyl-2-oxovalerate
- See more synonyms
- Sodium α-keto-isocaproate
- Sodium α-ketoisocaproate
- Sodium α-oxoisocaproate
- Valeric acid, 4-methyl-2-oxo-, sodium salt

Sodium 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate
Ref: IN-DA0035LA
1g | 68.00 € | ||
5g | 129.00 € | ||
10g | 159.00 € | ||
25g | 261.00 € | ||
100mg | 50.00 € | ||
250mg | 64.00 € |

4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid sodium salt
Ref: 54-OR912284
1g | 88.00 € | ||
5g | 137.00 € | ||
25g | 420.00 € | ||
100g | 1,491.00 € | ||
250mg | 49.00 € |

4-methyl-2-Oxovalerate (sodium salt)
Ref: TM-T35727
1g | 92.00 € | ||
5g | 374.00 € | ||
10g | 658.00 € | ||
25g | 1,311.00 € |

Ref: 10-F986621
5g | 83.00 € | ||
25g | 245.00 € |

4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric Acid Sodium Salt
Controlled ProductRef: TR-M326425
1g | 133.00 € | ||
25g | 930.00 € | ||
500mg | 101.00 € |

Sodium alpha-ketoisocaproate
Ref: 3D-FS33395
5g | 480.00 € | ||
10g | 481.00 € | ||
25g | 745.00 € | ||
50g | 993.00 € | ||
100g | 1,404.00 € |

4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric Acid-13C3 Sodium Salt
Controlled ProductRef: TR-M326427
25mg | 9,788.00 € |