68255
4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid
≥98.0% (T)
Synonyme(s) :
α-Ketoisocaproic acid, 2-Oxoisocaproic acid, 4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid, Ketoleucine
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Formule linéaire :
(CH3)2CHCH2COCOOH
Numéro CAS:
Poids moléculaire :
130.14
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
212-435-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1701823
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98.0% (T)
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assay
≥98.0% (T)
refractive index
n20/D 1.431
bp
82-83 °C/11 mmHg (lit.)
mp
8-10 °C
density
1.055 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
functional group
carboxylic acid, ketone
storage temp.
2-8°C
SMILES string
CC(C)CC(=O)C(O)=O
InChI
1S/C6H10O3/c1-4(2)3-5(7)6(8)9/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)
InChI key
BKAJNAXTPSGJCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid, also known as α-ketoisocaproic acid (KIC), is a metabolite of leucine. It is commonly used as a building block in the synthesis of leucine and its derivatives, and it plays a role in amination reactions and asymmetric synthesis. Additionally, KIC serves as an intermediate in the formation of Strecker aldehydes.
Application
- Role in Human Brain Ketometabolism: 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid has been implicated in the temporal patterns of ketometabolism in cerebral microdialysis fluids of patients with traumatic brain injury, underscoring its significance in biochemical pathways within the brain (Eiden et al., 2019).
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Danger
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Hazard Classifications
Skin Corr. 1B
Classe de stockage
8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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Despite being an anabolic hormone in skeletal muscle, insulin's anticatabolic mechanism in humans remains controversial, with contradictory reports showing either stimulation of protein synthesis (PS) or inhibition of protein breakdown (PB) by insulin. Earlier measurements of muscle PS and PB
The First Highly Enantioselective Homogeneously Catalyzed Asymmetric Reductive Amination:? Synthesis of ?-N-Benzylamino Acids
Kadyrov et al.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 68, 4067-4070 (2003)
Intermediate role of ?-keto acids in the formation of Strecker aldehydes
Hidalgo et al.
Basic Food Chemistry, 141, 1140-1146 (2013)