2-Ketoglutaric acid
2-Ketoglutaric acid (Alpha-Ketoglutaric acid) is an intermediate in the production of ATP or GTP in the Krebs cycle. 2-Ketoglutaric acid also acts as the major carbon skeleton for nitrogen-assimilatory reactions. 2-Ketoglutaric acid is a reversible inhibitor of tyrosinase (IC50=15 mM).
| Trivial name | Alpha-Ketoglutaric acid |
| Catalog Number | CSN25113 |
| Alternative Name(s) | Alpha-Ketoglutaric acid |
| Research Area | / |
| Molecular Formula | C5H6O5 |
| CAS# | 328-50-7 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| SMILES | OC(=O)CCC(=O)C(O)=O |
| Size | 250mg |
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