2-Ketoglutaric Acid

CAS: 328-50-7

Ref. TR-K191200

Product Information

• Name: 2-Ketoglutaric Acid
• Synonyms: alpha-Ketoglutaric Acid, Pentanedioic acid, 2-oxo- (9CI, ACI), 2-Oxopentanedioic acid (ACI), Glutaric acid, 2-oxo- (8CI), 2-Oxo-1,5-pentanedioic acid, 2-Oxoglutaric acid, Aladdin K 105571, NSC 17391, α-keto-Glutaric acid, α-Ketoglutaric acid, α-Oxoglutaric acid
• Brand: TRC

Description

Applications 2-Ketoglutaric Acid is a derivative of glutaric acid and is an intermediate in the kreb’s cycle catalyzed by glutamate dehydrogenase enzyme on glutamate.
References Son, J.Y., et al.: Nature., 496, 7443 (2013); Quartarao, C.E., et al.: Biochem., 52, 1765 (2013); Yum, S.H., et al.: Euro.J. Pharmacol., 699, 124 (2013);

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 146.1
• Formula: C₅H₆O₅
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H6O5/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)
• InChI key: InChIKey=KPGXRSRHYNQIFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C(O)CCC(=O)C(=O)O