CAS No. 113-24-6
Chemical Structure
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Sodium Pyruvate
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Chemical Information
| IUPAC Name | sodium 2-oxopropanoate | |
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| CAS Number | 113-24-6 | |
| Molecular Formula |
C3H4O3.Na |
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| Molecular Weight (MW) | 111.05 | |
| InChIKey | DAEPDZWVDSPTHF-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
Biological Activity
Sodium Pyruvate is a key intermediate compound produced in the glycolytic pathway and functions as an endogenous antioxidant and free radical scavenger. It directly quenches reactive oxygen species, particularly hydrogen peroxide, protecting cells from oxidative stress and maintaining mitochondrial integrity. Downstream, sodium pyruvate mitigates oxidative cell damage, reduces cytotoxicity induced by oxidant-generating compounds, and supports cellular energy metabolism.[1][2]
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Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.