Orotic acid potassium salt

Ref. 3D-FO08047

Product Information

• Name: Orotic acid potassium salt
• Synonyms: 6-Carboxy-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidineUracil-6-carboxylic acid
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Orotic acid potassium salt is a metal chelate that contains the metal ion orotate. It has been shown to have physiological effects such as its ability to affect the brain functions and cell nuclei. Orotic acid potassium salt has also been shown to have a protective effect on the heart during myocardial infarction. This drug is used as an analytical reagent in polymerase chain reactions. As a coordination compound, it binds specifically with x-ray diffraction data and orotates, which are biological compounds that participate in hydrogen bonding interactions.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 194.19 g/mol
• Formula: C₅H₃N₂O₄K
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White Solid