Product: α-Ketoisocaproic Acid, Sodium Salt-methyl-d3
Catalog Number: D588
CAS Number: 93523-67-2
Pricing:
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Formula: CD3CH(CH3)CH2COCOONa
Enrichment: 98%D
Category: Research Compounds
Literature References:

Panten, U., Christians, J., Kriegstein, E.V., Poser, W., Hasselblatt, A., Studies on the mechanism of L-leucine and -ketoisocaproic acid—Induced insulin release from perifused isolated pancreatic islets. Diabetologia, 10(2):149-154 (1974).; Bowden, J.A., Connelly, J.L., Branched Chain -Keto Acid Metabolism II. Evidence for the Common Identity of -Ketoisocaproic Acid and -Keto--Methyl-valeric acid Dehydrogenases. The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 243: 3526-3531 (1968).

MSDS:
Description: An alpha-ketomonocarboxylic acid that triggers insulin release. An intermediate in the metabolism of Leucine.