Description
General Description
Citrate is a intermediate in the TCA cycle and fatty acid synthesis. Citrate is an allosteric modulator of acetyl-CoA carboxylase, the enzyme that regulates the conversion of acetyl-CoA to malonyl-CoA. It possesses a saline, mildly tart flavor. It is mildly basic and can be used along with citric acid to make biologically compatible buffers.
CAS Number: 6132-04-3;
Synonyms: Sodium citrate tribasic dihydrate; Trisodium citrate dihydrate; Sodium citrate dihydrate;
Molecular Formula: HOC(COONa)(CH2COONa)2 · 2H20;
Molecular Weight: 294.10 g/mol
InChI Key: NLJMYIDDQXHKNR-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Additional information
| Size | 500 g, 1 kg |
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