Product Information
Name:Pyruvic acid, 98%
Synonyms:
- pyruvic acid acid
- pyruvic 2-oxopropionsaeure BTS pyruvic acid (substance) pyroracemate brenztraubensaeure ion(1-) 2-oxopropanoic acid α-oxopropionsaeure 2-oxopropanoate
Brand:Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific
Description:Pyruvic acid is used as a component in culture broths and media as commercial red seaweed polysaccharide. It is involved in the construction of amino acid alanine as well as supplies energy to living cells via citric acid cycle (Krebs cycle). It reacts with N-acetyl mannosamine by an aldol-type condensation to prepare sialic acid. It is employed to study the cultivation of soil bacteria as micro colonies using soil substrate membrane system. It finds application in liquid chromatography and in the determination of organic acids in red wine. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:88.06
Formula:C3H4O3
Purity:98%
Color/Form:Clear colorless to yellow, Liquid
InChI:InChI=1S/C3H4O3/c1-2(4)3(5)6/h1H3,(H,5,6)
InChI key:LCTONWCANYUPML-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC(=O)C(=O)O
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