a-Ketoisocaproic acid, sodium salt (methyl-D3,98%) microbiological/pyrogen tested
Overview
Alpha-Ketoisocaproic acid is a keto acid and a metabolite of leucine metabolism. KIC can be used to measure Leucine pool size in fractional protein synthesis and breakdown experiments. It can also be used as an internal standard to quantitate KIC.
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Properties
Properties
| Isotope label | D |
| Label type | Partially |
| Isotopic enrichment | 98%-98.9% |
| Grade | MPT |
| Chemical purity | 98% |
| Molecular formula | CH3CH(CD3)CH2C(O)COONa |
| Molecular weight | 155.14 |
| Molecular weight range | 101-200 g/mol |
| CAS number | 172330-01-7 |
| CAS number (unlabeled) | 4502-00-5 |
| EC number | 224-816-3 (Unlabeled) |
| Synonyms | 4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acidsodium salt 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acidsodium salt Ketoleucinesodium salt Sodium 4-methyl-2-oxovalerate |
| Product form | Individual |
| Presentation | Neat |
| Storage conditions | Store in freezer (-20°C). Protect from light. |
| Applications | Biomolecular NMR; Metabolism; Metabolomics |
ERP data
| F&O item number | DLM-1944-MPT-PK |
| F&O product number | DLM-1944-MPT-PK |
| Package-size master (AVA) | No |
| Visible in webshop (Sana flag) | Yes |
| Webstore name (Sana) | α-Ketoisocaproic acid, sodium salt (methyl-D₃,98%) microbiological/pyrogen tested |
| Item model group | STD-FG MTO |
| Product group | FG PK |
| Sales unit | g |
| Hazardous (CMX) | No |
| HTS code (US) | 2845.90.0100 |
| ECCN | 1C298.b |
| Quote only | Yes |
| SDS available | Yes |
| Last synced from F&O | 2026-09-18T18:08:41Z |