Lithium acetoacetate

SKU: orb1221336

Description

Acetoacetic acid (AcAc) is a weak organic acid that can be produced in the human liver under certain conditions of poor metabolism leading to excessive fatty acid breakdown (diabetes mellitus leading to diabetic ketoacidosis). It is then partially converted into acetone by decarboxylation and excreted either in urine or through respiration.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 3483-11-2
• MW: 108.02
• Purity: >98% (HPLC)
• Formula: C₄H₅LiO₃
• SMILES: [Li+].CC(=O)CC([O-])=O
• Target: Others
• Solubility: DMSO:10 mM

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

LithoTab acetoacetate | Acetoacetic acid lithium salt | Lithium 3-Oxobutyrate

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