
Sodium Pyruvate ( Sodium 2-oxopropanoate) Pure [ CAS: 113-24-6 ] - 25g
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Description
Sodium Pyruvate
Other Names: Sodium 2-oxopropanoate, Pyruvic acid sodium salt
Chemical Formula: C₃H₃NaO₃
Molar Mass: 110.04 g/mol
CAS Number: 113-24-6
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Odor: Odorless
Chemical and Physical Properties
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Density: ~1.26 g/cm³
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Melting Point: Decomposes before melting
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Solubility in Water: Freely soluble
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Solubility in Other Solvents: Slightly soluble in ethanol
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pH (1% solution): ~6.0–7.5
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Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions; sensitive to moisture
Applications
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Organic Synthesis: Used as a building block and reagent in various synthetic reactions
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Biochemical Research: Employed in metabolic studies and as a component in buffer solutions or reaction media
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Industrial Use: Applied in oxidative and reductive processes or as a carbonyl-containing intermediate
Safety Information
Signal Word: ⚠️ Warning
H317 (69.9%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
H319 (70.3%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
P261, P264+P265, P272, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, and P501
Handling and Storage
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Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed and protect from moisture
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Handling Precautions: Avoid generating dust. Use appropriate personal protective equipment and work in a well-ventilated environment