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Sodium α-ketoisocaproate

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Sodium α-ketoisocaproate structure

Sodium α-ketoisocaproate 

structure
  • CAS No:

    4502-00-5

  • Formula:

    C6H10O3.Na

  • Chemical Name:

    Sodium α-ketoisocaproate

  • Synonyms:

    Pentanoic acid,4-methyl-2-oxo-,sodium salt (1:1);Valeric acid,4-methyl-2-oxo-,sodium salt;Pentanoic acid,4-methyl-2-oxo-,sodium salt;Sodium α-ketoisocaproate;Sodium α-keto-isocaproate;4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid sodium salt;Sodium α-oxoisocaproate;Sodium 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate;Sodium 4-methyl-2-oxovalerate;2-Ketoisocaproic acid sodium salt;Sodium 2-ketoisocaproate;2-Oxo-4-methylpentanoic acid sodium salt

  • Categories:

    Pharmaceutical Intermediates  >  Bulk Drug Intermediates

Description

White powder; slight fruity aroma

Sodium α-ketoisocaproate Basic Attributes

152.124

152.044937

224-816-3

815X976CPY

DTXSID70196363

2918300090

Characteristics

57.20000

-0.64850

White powder; slight fruity aroma

275 °C (dec.)(lit.)

Soluble in water

2-8°C

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

3

S24/25-S22

Sodium α-ketoisocaproate Use and Manufacturing

Uses

4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric Acid is an α-ketomonocarboxylic acid that triggers insulin release by acting upon receptor sites which differ from those occupied by amino acids. 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric Acid is an intermediate in the metabolism of Leucine.

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Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:152.12
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:3
Rotatable Bond Count:3
Exact Mass:152.04493843
Monoisotopic Mass:152.04493843
Topological Polar Surface Area:57.2
Heavy Atom Count:10
Complexity:131
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:2
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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