2-Methylcitric Acid-d3

• CAT Number: R045762
• CAS Number: 146764-58-1
• Molecular Formula: C7H10O7
• Molecular Weight: 209.168
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-butanetricarboxylic Acid-d3
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite
• Storage: Store at RT
• IUPAC Name: 4,4,4-trideuterio-2-hydroxybutane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H10O7/c1-3(5(10)11)7(14,6(12)13)2-4(8)9/h3,14H,2H2,1H3,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)(H,12,13)/i1D3
• InChIKey: YNOXCRMFGMSKIJ-FIBGUPNXSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C(=O)O)C(CC(=O)O)(C(=O)O)O

2-Methylcitric Acid-d3 is a deuterated form of 2-Methylcitric Acid, featuring three deuterium atoms. This compound is essential for research in biochemistry and metabolic studies, particularly in the investigation of metabolic disorders such as methylmalonic acidemia. The deuterium labeling allows for precise tracking in NMR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry, making 2-Methylcitric Acid-d3 a valuable tool for studying metabolic pathways, enzyme deficiencies, and the biochemical role of methylcitric acid in cellular processes. It is ideal for researchers focused on understanding the metabolism of organic acids and developing diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for metabolic diseases.