Pyruvic acid
Product name:Pyruvic acid
CAS No.:127-17-3
MF:C3H4O3
MW:88.06
EINECS No.204-824-3
Grade:Pharma grade
CAS No.:127-17-3
MF:C3H4O3
MW:88.06
EINECS No.204-824-3
Grade:Pharma grade
AP144
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1. Energy metabolism: pyruvic acid is an intermediate product of the tricarboxylic acid cycle, which can
be oxidized into carbon dioxide and water, releasing energy to supply cellular metabolic activities.
2. Biosynthesis: pyruvic acid can be used as a precursor to synthesize fatty acids, cholesterol and other
biological macromolecules, and participate in the anabolic process in organisms.
3. Glucose metabolism: pyruvic acid can be converted into glucose through gluconeogenesis pathway
to maintain the stability of blood sugar levels.
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Used in medicine, food, chemical and other fields



