Dichloroacetate

• CAT Number: M065544
• CAS Number: 13425-80-4
• Molecular Formula: C2HCl2O2-
• Molecular Weight: 127.93
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: ACETICACID,DICHLORO-,ION(1-)
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 2,2-dichloroacetate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C2H2Cl2O2/c3-1(4)2(5)6/h1H,(H,5,6)/p-1
• InChIKey: JXTHNDFMNIQAHM-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• SMILES: C(C(=O)[O-])(Cl)Cl

Dichloroacetate (Cat No.:M065544) is a chemical compound with the formula CHCl2COOH. It is a synthetic organic compound that has been studied for its potential therapeutic applications, particularly in cancer treatment and metabolic disorders. Dichloroacetate inhibits an enzyme involved in cellular energy metabolism, leading to a shift towards aerobic metabolism and apoptosis in certain cancer cells. It has also been investigated for its potential to treat metabolic diseases like congenital lactic acidosis.