Alpha-Ketoglutarate

Alpha-Ketoglutarate is part of Nustras' Chemicals range. It is the anion of alpha-ketoglutaric acid (2-oxoglutarate), a key intermediate of the citric acid cycle, and is referenced under CAS No. 64-15-3 with the formula C5H4O5 and a molecular weight of approximately 144.08. It is commonly offered as a crystalline powder, either as the free acid or as mineral salts.

Within its category it is used as a functional ingredient in dietary supplements and sports nutrition, and as a building block in nutritional and specialty formulations. The exact salt form, assay and grade should be confirmed for each use. Contact Nustras for detailed specifications, available grades and packaging options.