Product Information
Name:6-Oxohexanoic acid
Brand:Biosynth
Description:6-Oxohexanoic acid is a metabolite of the catabolism of amino acids. It is formed by the oxidation of the hydroxyl group in 6-hydroxyhexanoic acid and can be converted to levulinate or caprolactam. 6-Oxohexanoic acid has been shown to be associated with metabolic disorders such as oxidative dna damage and congestive heart failure, as well as 6-aminocaproic acid deficiency (6AC), which is characterized by a decreased ability to form 6-oxohexanoic acid from lysine. This product is used in sample preparation for microbial identification and plant physiology research, as well as feedstocks for animal feed, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:130.14 g/mol
Formula:C6H10O3
Purity:Min. 95%
Color/Form:Powder
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