06372

β-Hydroxypyruvic acid

≥95.0% (dry substance, T)

• Synonym(s): 3-Hydroxy-2-oxopropanoic acid
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₃H₄O₄
• CAS Number: 1113-60-6
• Molecular Weight: 104.06
• UNSPSC Code: 12352204
• PubChem Substance ID: 329748234
• NACRES: NA.32
• MDL number: MFCD00083380
• Assay: ≥95.0% (dry substance, T)
• Form: powder and chunks

Properties

• Quality Segment: 100
• assay: ≥95.0% (dry substance, T)
• form: powder and chunks
• impurities: ≤15.0% water
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: OC(C(CO)=O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C3H4O4/c4-1-2(5)3(6)7/h4H,1H2,(H,6,7)
• InChI key: HHDDCCUIIUWNGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

• Hydroxy(phenyl)pyruvic acid reductase in Actaea racemosa L.: a putative enzyme in cimicifugic and fukinolic acid biosynthesis.: This study investigates the role of β-Hydroxypyruvic acid in the biosynthesis of bioactive compounds in Actaea racemosa, highlighting its importance in plant secondary metabolism and potential applications in medicinal chemistry (Jahn and Petersen, 2024).


• The gut microbiota confers protection in the CNS against neurodegeneration induced by manganism.: Research shows the protective role of β-Hydroxypyruvic acid derivatives produced by gut microbiota against neurodegenerative conditions, providing insights into therapeutic strategies for neurological disorders (Wang et al., 2020).

Biochem/physiol Actions

Metabolite involved in the pathway of carbon in photorespiration.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS05,GHS07
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H302,H314
• pcodes: P260 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Skin Corr. 1B
• Storage Class: 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
• wgk: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges