alpha-Hydroxyglutaric acid (2-Hydroxyglutarate) is an alpha-hydroxy acid form of glutaric acid. alpha-Hydroxyglutaric acid is a competitive inhibitor of multiple alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases, including histone demethylases and the TET family of 5-methlycytosine (5mC) hydroxylases[1].
Molecular Weight:
148.11
Purity:
99
CAS Number:
[2889-31-8]
Formula:
C5H8O5
Target:
Endogenous Metabolite,Histone Demethylase
Application Notes:
Reference compound
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