Application and Effect
Alpha-Ketoglutaric Acid has a wide range of applications in the animal feed, food, pharmaceutical and fine chemistry industries. It is used as an intermediate in the kreb's cycle catalyzed by glutamate dehydrogenase enzyme on glutamate. It is also used in dietary supplements to improve protein synthesis.It plays an important role in the metabolism of microbial cells and It acts as precursor for the synthesis of amino acids and nucleotides. α-ketoglutaric acid along with L-arginine can undergo reduction with sodium cyanoborohydride to form the diastereomers, nopaline and isonopaline. α-ketoglutaric acid can be prepared in 1:1 and 2:1 L-arginine alpha-ketoglutarate for sports nutrition. mainly as an ingredient in sports nutrition drinks.Product Sample
Product Packing:
Additional Information:
| Composition | C5H6O5 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Appearance | White powder |
| CAS No. | 328-50-7 |
| Packing | 25KG |
| Shelf Life | 2 years |
| Storage | Store in cool and dry area |
| Certification | ISO. |