α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested

Name: α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-046390

About α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested

Listed under CAS 328-50-7, α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested is a cell culture reagent available from Vaqora Chemicals (Cell Culture grade). Its molecular formula is C5H6O5 and its molecular weight is 146.1 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 2-oxopentanedioic acid. It is also known as 2-oxoglutaric acid or alpha-ketoglutaric acid.

Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span cell culture, media supplementation and cell-based assays. Our customers for this product work in academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Available in 25 g packs, α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation.

Typical applications

Cell culture
Media supplementation
Cell-based assays

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested
Catalogue No.	VQ-046390
CAS Number	328-50-7
IUPAC name	2-oxopentanedioic acid
Molecular formula	C₅H₆O₅
Molecular weight	146.1 g/mol
Exact mass	146.0215
Grade	Cell Culture
HSN code	29171990
InChIKey	KPGXRSRHYNQIFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(CC(=O)O)C(=O)C(=O)O
PubChem CID	51

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	-0.9
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 5
TPSA	91.7 Å²
Synonyms	2-oxoglutaric acid, alpha-ketoglutaric acid, 2-oxoglutarate, Oxoglutaric acid, a-ketoglutaric acid, 2-Oxo-1,5-pentanedioic acid, Pentanedioic acid, 2-oxo-, Alphaketoglutaric acid, oxogluric acid, Glutaric acid, 2-oxo-, Glutaric acid, alpha keto

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 328-50-7

Puriss

α-Ketoglutaric acid, 99%+

CAS: 328-50-7
Formula: C₅H₆O₅
MW: 146.1 g/mol

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Plant Culture

α-Ketoglutaric acid, plant tissue culture tested

CAS: 328-50-7
Formula: C₅H₆O₅
MW: 146.1 g/mol

VQ-045567

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested?

The CAS Registry Number of α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested is 328-50-7. It is also known as 2-oxoglutaric acid, alpha-ketoglutaric acid, 2-oxoglutarate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested?

α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested has the molecular formula C5H6O5 and a molecular weight of 146.1 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-oxopentanedioic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested can I order?

We supply α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested in Cell Culture grade, in 25 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested?

Yes. Every lot of α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested be shipped internationally?

Yes. α-Ketoglutaric acid, cell culture tested is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.