(±)-3-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid sodium salt is a racemic mixture of 3-methyl-2-oxovaleric acid. It is a substrate of α-keto acid dehydrogenases and can be used to study their specificity, distribution, and kinetics. This can also be used to study as a reactive oxygen scavenger.
Applications
A substrate of α-keto acid dehydrogenases
Form
Solid
CAS No.
3715-31-9
Molecular Weight
152.12
Storage
Store at 4° C
Synonyms
(±)-Sodium 3-methyl-2-oxovalerate; 3-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid sodium salt
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