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Sodium 2-oxobutyrate

powder

Synonym(s):

2-Oxobutanoic acid sodium salt, 2-Oxobutyric acid sodium salt, Sodium α-ketobutyrate

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH2COCOONa
CAS Number:
2013-26-5
Molecular Weight:
124.07
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
57654312
EC Number:
217-937-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3631701
MDL number:
MFCD00064194
Assay:
≥97%
Form:
powder
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assay

≥97%

Quality Segment

200

form

powder

color

white

mp

210 °C

functional group

ketone

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[Na+].CCC(=O)C([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C4H6O3.Na/c1-2-3(5)4(6)7;/h2H2,1H3,(H,6,7);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

SUAMAHKUSIHRMR-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Application

Sodium 2-oxobutyrate can be used in the preparation of metal complexes such as lanthanide poly(imino carboxylate) complexes and half-sandwich complexes of (S)-1-amino-2-(methoxymethyl)-pyrrolidine. It can also be used in the synthesis of antiviral agents, 6-azapyrimidine-2′-deoxy-4′-thionucleosides.
Substrate for the determination of lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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