CAS 51828-97-8

α-keto-γ-Methylthiobutyric acid

Description:

α-Keto-γ-Methylthiobutyric acid, with the CAS number 51828-97-8, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a keto group and a methylthio group attached to a butyric acid backbone. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in polar solvents due to the presence of both acidic and polar functional groups. It is known for its role in various biochemical pathways, particularly in the metabolism of sulfur-containing amino acids. The presence of the α-keto group allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, including transamination and decarboxylation. Additionally, the methylthio group can influence the compound's reactivity and interactions with biological systems. α-Keto-γ-Methylthiobutyric acid is of interest in research related to metabolic processes and may have applications in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals or as a biochemical marker. As with many organic compounds, handling should be done with care, following appropriate safety protocols.

Formula: C₅H₇NaO₃S

InChI: InChI=1/C5H8O3S.Na/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8;/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8);

InChI key: InChIKey=ZIELQHZFQFWDMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(O)=O)(CCSC)=O.[Na]

Synonyms:

• Sodium 4-methylsulfanyl-2-oxobutyrate
• Butanoic acid, 4-(methylthio)-2-oxo-, sodium salt (1:1)
• Butanoic acid, 4-(methylthio)-2-oxo-, monosodium salt
• α-keto-γ-Methylthiobutyric acid
• 4-Methylsulfanyl-2-oxobutanoic acid sodium salt
• 4-Methylthio-2-oxobutanoic acid
• A-keto-gamma-methiolbutyric acid sodium
• butanoic acid, 4-(methylthio)-2-oxo-, sodium salt
• alpha-Keto-gamma-(methylthio)butyric acid sodium salt
• sodium α-keto-(γ-methylthio)butyrate
• ALPHA-KETO-GAMMA-METHIOLBUTYRIC ACID SODIUM SALT
• 4-METHYLTHIO-2-OXOBUTANOIC ACID SODIUM SALT
• 4-methylthio-2-oxobutyric acid, sodium salt
• MTOB,CtBP,MCF-7,breast cancer,traumatic brain injury,inhibit,Inhibitor,neuroinflammation,TBI
• α-keto-γ-(methylthio)butyric acid sodium salt
• KMBA
• 4-Methylthio-2-oxobutanoic acid sodium salt, 4-Methylthio-2-oxobutyric acid sodium salt, KMBA
• sodium 4-(methylsulfanyl)-2-oxobutanoate
• alpha-Keto-gaMMa-(Methylthio)butyric acid sodiuM salt >=97%
• MTOB salt
• α-Keto-γ-(methylthio)butyric acid sodium salt

4-Methylthio-2-oxobutanoic acid sodium salt

CAS: 51828-97-8

Formula: C₅H₈NaO₃S

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 171.1700

Ref: IN-DA003VFW

MTOB

CAS: 51828-97-8

MTOB

Purity: ≥98%

Molecular weight: 170.16g/mol

Ref: 54-BUP00646

MTOB

CAS: 51828-97-8

MTOB, a CtBP substrate, inhibits CtBP-linked cancer activity in cells/mice and regulates TCF-4, affecting CSC proliferation.

Formula: C₅H₇NaO₃S

Purity: 98.23%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 170.16

Ref: TM-T33519