Calcium 2-Keto-4-methylvalerate Hydrate

CAS: 816-66-0

Ref. TR-C145777

Product Information

• Name: Calcium 2-Keto-4-methylvalerate Hydrate
• Synonyms: a-Ketoleucine Calcium Hydrate, Calcium a-Ketoisocaproate Hydrate, Calcium a-Oxoisocaproate Hydrate, 2-Ketoisocaproic acid, 2-Oxo-4-methylpentanoic acid, 2-Oxo-4-methylvaleric acid, 2-Oxoisocaproic acid, 2-Oxoleucine, 2-keto-4-Methylvaleric acid, 4-Methyl-2-Oxovaleric Acid, 4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoate, 4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid, 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleriansaure, Acide 4-methyl-2-oxovalerique, Acido 4-Metil-2-Oxovalerico, Isobutylglyoxylic acid, Ketoisocaproic acid, Ketoleucine, Valeric Acid, 4-Methyl-2-Oxo-, α-Ketoisocaproic acid, α-Ketoisocapronic acid, α-Oxoisocaproic acid

Description

Stability Hygroscopic
Applications Calcium 2-keto-4-methylvalerate ketoacid that can be used as a phosphate binder alternative for patients on peritoneal dialysis, and can be used as a supplement for very low protein diets to maintain nutritional status of patients of chronic kidney disease until arteriovenous fistula made or training for peritoneal dialysis given.
References Macia, M., et al.: Clin. Nephrol., 48, 181 (1997); Duenhas, M., et al.: Clin. Nephrol., 79, 387 (2013);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 2(129.13) + 40.08 + x(18.02)
• Formula: (C₆H₉O₃)₂•Ca•x(H₂O)
• Color/Form: Off-White
• InChI: InChI=1S/2C6H10O3.Ca.H2O/c2*1-4(2)3-5(7)6(8)9;;/h2*4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9);;1H2/q;;+2;/p-2