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4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid

SKU: orb1302119

Description

4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid is a neurotoxic and metabolically disruptive abnormal metabolite. It is used in research to model metabolic disorders and study toxin-mediated neuronal damage in both in vitro and in vivo experimental systems.

Research Area

Cell Biology, Metabolism Research, Signal Transduction

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Key Properties

CAS Number816-66-0
MW130.14
Purity99.09% (May vary between batches)
FormulaC6H10O3
SMILESCC(C)CC(=O)C(O)=O
TargetmTOR,Autophagy,Endogenous Metabolite
Solubility10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (15.37 mM);DMSO:50 mg/mL (384.2 mM)

Storage & Handling

Storage-20°C
Expiration Date12 months from date of receipt.
DisclaimerFor research use only

Alternative Names

4 Methyl 2 oxopentanoic acid, 4Methyl2oxopentanoic acid, 4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid, 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid, Inhibitor, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, inhibit, α-Ketoisocaproic acid, α-KIC

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50 mg
$ 80.00
100 mg
$ 100.00
1 ml x 10 mM (in DMSO)
$ 100.00
500 mg
$ 160.00
1 g
$ 200.00
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