2-Hydroxyvaleric acid

Overview

2-Hydroxyvaleric acid is a medium chain α-hydroxy fatty acid. 2-Hydroxyvaleric acid is an activator in fat metabolism of palmitic acid-1-C 14 . 2-hydroxyvaleric acid is also used as a staining agent for measuring tissue-specific Lactate dehydrogenase activity and elevated levels of 2-hydroxyvaleric acid induces lactic acidosis.

Application

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Product Information

• Catalog No.: HY-113383
• CAS No.: 617-31-2
• Molecular Formula: C5H10O3
• Molecular Weight: 118.13
• Purity: 98.0%
• Storage: Powder -20°C, 3 years , 4°C, 2 years ; In solvent -80°C, 6 months , -20°C, 1 month
• Availability: In-stock

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