Pyruvic acid

• Target:

  Endogenous Metabolite

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolism

• Purity:

  0.98

• Bioactivity:

  Pyruvic acid (Acetylformic acid) is an intermediate compound in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. In thiamine deficiency, its oxidation is retarded and it accumulates in the tissues, especially in nervous structures.

• Smiles:

  CC(=O)C(O)=O

• Molecular Formula:

  C3H4O3

• Molecular Weight:

  88.06

• Shipping Conditions:

  Cool pack

• Storage Temperature:

  -20°C

• CAS Number:

  127-17-3