Sodium pyruvate

Sodium pyruvate

Pyruvic acid sodium salt, 2-Oxopropanoic acid sodium salt, Sodium 2-oxopropanoate

CAS 113-24-6

Chemical Formula C₃H₃NaO₃

Molecular Weight 110.04 g/mol

Sodium pyruvate is the sodium salt of pyruvic acid, widely used in cell culture media as an energy source for cellular metabolism. It plays a crucial role in the Krebs cycle, aiding ATP production. It also has applications in pharmaceuticals, food additives, cosmetics, and biochemical research, particularly for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
 

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceutical Industry

  • Drug formulation: Used in the production of pharmaceutical intermediates and as a stabilizer in certain formulations.
  • Cellular metabolism support: Acts as a metabolic supplement in cell culture media.
  • Skin Conditioner: Sodium pyruvate is used in cosmetic and skincare formulations primarily for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

2. Food & Healthcare 

  • Food additive: Sometimes used as a flavor enhancer and acidity regulator.
  • Nutritional supplement: Included in dietary supplements due to its role in energy metabolism.

3.Personal Care 

  •    Skin Conditioners :Sodium Pyruvate is a multifunctional skincare ingredient known for its antioxidant, anti-aging, and skin-brightening properties. It is commonly used in personal care formulations to enhance cell metabolism, support collagen production, and improve skin radiance.

 4. Chemical Synthesis

  • Intermediate in organic synthesis: Used in the manufacture of various organic compounds.

5. Agrochemical

  • Plant growth studies: Sometimes used in agricultural research to study plant metabolism.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 98%
Appearance White crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Decomposes before boiling
Melting Point ~ 220°C (decomposes)
Density ~ 1.267 g/cm³
Solubility Highly soluble in water
Viscosity Not applicable (solid)
Flash Point Not flammable

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