Properties
Description
Disodium (R)-2-hydroxyglutarate, insoluble in DMSO and ethanol and soluble in water, is a competitive inhibitor of ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases with a Ki of 0.628 mM. The molecular weight of the compound is 192.08, and its molecular formula is C5H6Na2O5.
Molecular Formula
C5H6Na2O5
Impurities
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.
Solubility
In vitro: DMSO: insoluble; Water (warmed): 36 mg/mL (187.42 mM); Ethanol: insoluble
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Disodium (R)-2-hydroxyglutarate can be studied extensively for its potential therapeutic applications in the treatment of metabolic disorders or certain types of cancer.