Product Information
Name:4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone
Brand:Biosynth
Description:4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone is a chemical compound that belongs to the group of nitrogen compounds. It is an organic peroxide with the molecular formula CH3COCH2CH(OH)CH2O. 4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone has been shown to be a competitive inhibitor for the enzyme acetaldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH). This inhibition leads to an accumulation of acetaldehyde, which can lead to symptoms such as nausea and vomiting. 4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone also inhibits other enzymes involved in alcohol metabolism, such as alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH), cytochrome P450 2E1, and catalase.
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:116.16 g/mol
Formula:C6H12O2
Purity:Min. 95%
Color/Form:Clear Liquid
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