2-Ketoglutaric acid
Supplier | MedChemExpress |
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Product # | HY-W013636-1 g |
CAS # | 328-50-7 |
Pricing | 1 g, USD $60.0 |
Biological Activity | 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)[1]. |
Synonyms | Alpha-Ketoglutaric acid |
MWt | 146.1 |
Formula | C₅H₆O₅ |