| Potassium Acetate is a competitive and false substrate which inhibits histone deacetylase 6 (HDAC-6), thus reducing the cytotoxicity and inflammatory responses caused by C. difficile toxin A. Synonyms: Catacyst LB, Cryotech E 36, DPG 35, Dabco K 2008, Dabco K 2097, Dabco P 15, K 15, LCM 1, LK 25, P 15, PC 46, Pelcat 9648A, Polycat 46, Potassium ethanoate, Safeway KA-HOT, Potassium Salt Acetic Acid CAS No: 127-08-2 Molecular Formula: CH3CKO2 Molecular Weight: 98.14 Purity: 99% Appearance: White crystalline powder Melting Point: >300C Solubility (5% H2O): Colorless, clear, complete Insoluble Matter: 0.005% pH (5%): 6.5-9.0 Chloride: 0.003% Phosphate: 0.001% Sulfate: 0.002% Calcium: 0.005% Magnesium: 0.002% Heavy Metals (as Pb): 0.0005% Iron: 0.0005% Sodium: 0.03% Storage: Hygroscopic, Room Temperature, under inert atmosphere Meets or exceeds ACS Specifications |