Description
Chemical Name:Pyruvic acid
Cas No:127-17-3
EINECS No:204-824-3
Molecular Formula:C3H4O3
Molecular Weight:88.06
Molecular Structure:

Specification:
Items
Specifications
Cas No.
127-17-3
EINECS
204-824-3
Molecular Weight
88.06
Appearance
Transparent colorless to light yellow or amber liquid
Density
1.267 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
PH
6-7 (100g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Boiling Point
165 °C (lit.)
Water Solubility
/
Pka
2.39(at 25℃)
Fp
183 °F
Items | Specifications |
Cas No. | 127-17-3 |
EINECS | 204-824-3 |
Molecular Weight | 88.06 |
Appearance | Transparent colorless to light yellow or amber liquid |
Density | 1.267 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
PH | 6-7 (100g/l, H2O, 20℃) |
Boiling Point | 165 °C (lit.) |
Water Solubility | / |
Pka | 2.39(at 25℃) |
Fp | 183 °F |
Function:
- Pyruvate is an important precursor for the synthesis of a variety of biological molecules.
- Pyruvate can regulate the pH in cells to a certain extent. Its acidic properties can react with alkaline substances in cells, buffer changes in intracellular pH, and maintain the relative stability of the intracellular environment.
Application:
- Food additives: Pyruvic acid can be used as a food additive.
- Winemaking industry: In the winemaking process, yeast uses glucose to ferment to produce pyruvic acid, and then pyruvic acid is further converted into ethanol.
- Drug synthesis intermediate: Pyruvic acid is an important intermediate for the synthesis of many drugs.
- Disease diagnosis and research: In medical tests, the content of pyruvic acid in blood and urine can be used as a diagnostic indicator for some diseases.
- Skin care product ingredients: Pyruvic acid can be used in skin care products, which can promote the metabolism of skin cells.
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a1:If the product is in powder form, it is usually packed in 25kg woven bag/25kg cardboard drum, samples are usually bagged .
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