Sodium alpha-ketoisocaproate, CAS [[4502-00-5]]

Product Overview

• Article Name: Sodium alpha-ketoisocaproate, CAS [[4502-00-5]]
• Biozol Catalog Number: MCE-HY-W017387
• Supplier Catalog Number: HY-W017387
• Alternative Catalog Number: MCE-HY-W017387-100MG,MCE-HY-W017387-500MG,MCE-HY-W017387-10G,MCE-HY-W017387-5G,MCE-HY-W017387-250MG,MCE-HY-W017387-1G,MCE-HY-W017387-25G
• Manufacturer: MedchemExpress
• Category: Biochemikalien
• Alternative Names: Sodium 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate, 2-Ketoisocaproic acid (sodium salt)

Product Description

Sodium alpha-ketoisocaproate, the transamination product of leucine, stimulates insulin secretion. Sodium alpha-ketoisocaproate (alpha-KIC) can either be oxidized to acetyl-CoA and acetoacetate, or it yields leucine through transamination with glutamate, forming alpha-KG (HY-44134)[1].

Product Properties

• Molecular Weight: 152.12
• Purity: 99.05
• CAS Number: [4502-00-5]
• Formula: C6H9NaO3
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite

Application Notes

• Application Notes: MCE Product type: Reference compound