Description

β-Fluoropyruvic Acid Sodium Salt is a fluorinated derivative of pyruvic acid, serving as a critical biochemical building block. This compound is valued for its role as a metabolic inhibitor and a versatile synthon in the synthesis of complex fluorinated molecules. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science research sectors for developing novel active ingredients and conducting metabolic pathway studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, including potential enzyme inhibitors and antiviral agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, particularly those investigating glycolysis and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the development of advanced fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, leveraging fluorine's properties to enhance bioactivity and stability.
• Fluorine Chemistry: A valuable fluorinated synthon for organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of the β-fluoropyruvate moiety into more complex molecular architectures.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Potential use in formulating assay components for clinical diagnostics and research kits.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Fluoropyruvic Acid Sodium Salt
CAS No.	2923-22-0
Molecular Formula	C3H2FNaO3
Molecular Weight	128.04 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoropyruvic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium 3-Fluoropyruvate; 3-Fluoro-2-oxopropanoic Acid Sodium Salt; β-Fluoropyruvic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium β-Fluoropyruvate; 2-Oxo-3-fluoropropanoic Acid Sodium Salt; Fluoropyruvic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium Fluoropyruvate
EINECS	220-878-9

Quality Control

Our β-Fluoropyruvic Acid Sodium Salt is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.