Skip to Content
Merck
All Photos(1)

Key Documents

S8636

Sigma-Aldrich

Sodium pyruvate solution

100 mM, sterile-filtered, BioReagent, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

Α-ketopropionic acid sodium salt, 2-oxopropanoic acid sodium salt, Pyruvic acid sodium

Sign Into View Organizational & Contract Pricing


About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3COCOONa
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
110.04
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12161902
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.75

sterility

sterile-filtered

Quality Level

product line

BioReagent

form

solution

concentration

100 mM

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable
single cell analysis: suitable

impurities

endotoxin, tested

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[Na+].CC(=O)C([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C3H4O3.Na/c1-2(4)3(5)6;/h1H3,(H,5,6);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

DAEPDZWVDSPTHF-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Looking for similar products? Visit Product Comparison Guide

Application

Sodium pyruvate is used by cells as an easily accessible carbohydrate source. Additionally, it is involved with amino acid metabolism and initiates the Kreb′s cycle. The 100 mM solution should be diluted 1:100 for most cell culture applications.
Sodium pyruvate solution has been used in different type of cell culture media.

Not finding the right product?  

Try our Product Selector Tool.

related product

Product No.
Description
Pricing

Pictograms

Exclamation mark

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot/Batch Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library

Deyanira Pérez-Morales et al.
PLoS pathogens, 13(7), e1006497-e1006497 (2017-07-14)
The evolution of bacterial pathogenicity, heavily influenced by horizontal gene transfer, provides new virulence factors and regulatory connections that alter bacterial phenotypes. Salmonella pathogenicity islands 1 and 2 (SPI-1 and SPI-2) are chromosomal regions that were acquired at different evolutionary
Refael Minnes et al.
Scientific reports, 7(1), 4381-4381 (2017-07-01)
The vast majority of cancer related deaths are caused by metastatic tumors. Therefore, identifying the metastatic potential of cancer cells is of great importance both for prognosis and for determining the correct treatment. Infrared (IR) spectroscopy of biological cells is
Vanessa Buatois et al.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 185(4), 2544-2554 (2010-07-21)
Chemokines are key regulators of leukocyte trafficking and play a crucial role under homeostatic and inflammatory conditions. Because chemokines are involved in multiple pathologies, they represent an attractive class of therapeutic targets. However, because of the redundancy of this system
Sarah Hemming et al.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, 31(3), 1011-1027 (2016-12-10)
In this study, we examined the functional importance of EZH2 during skeletal development and homeostasis using the conditional deletion of
Tianpeng Gu et al.
Genome biology, 19(1), 88-88 (2018-07-13)
DNA methylation is a heritable epigenetic mark, enabling stable but reversible gene repression. In mammalian cells, DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs) are responsible for modifying cytosine to 5-methylcytosine (5mC), which can be further oxidized by the TET dioxygenases to ultimately cause DNA

Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.

Contact Technical Service