Acetoacetic acid lithium salt

• CAT Number: I018182
• CAS Number: 3483-11-2
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₅LiO₃
• Molecular Weight: 108.02
• Purity: ≥95%
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite
• IUPAC Name: lithium;3-oxobutanoate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H6O3.Li/c1-3(5)2-4(6)7;/h2H2,1H3,(H,6,7);/q;+1/p-1
• InChIKey: UTLRZTUJSMCBHB-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• SMILES: [Li+].CC(=O)CC(=O)[O-]

Acetoacetic Acid Lithium Salt(CAT: I018182) is a stable lithium salt of acetoacetic acid, commonly used as a biochemical reagent and intermediate in organic synthesis. It plays a significant role in metabolic research, particularly in studying ketogenesis and energy metabolism. As a ketone body precursor, it helps investigate metabolic pathways involved in conditions like diabetes, obesity, and metabolic disorders. Its stability and solubility make it a valuable tool for enzymatic studies, biomarker analysis, and pharmaceutical applications, supporting advancements in understanding energy homeostasis and metabolic regulation.