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Sodium pyruvate- Kenvue
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Sodium pyruvate (CAS 113-24-6) is the sodium salt of pyruvic acid, widely used as a metabolic intermediate in cell culture media, a food additive (E228), and in medical applications to improve oxygen utilization and reduce lactic acidosis. It appears as a white crystalline powder with the molecular formula CH3COCOONa and a molecular weight of 110.04 g/mol. Store at 2–8 °C in a tightly sealed container, away from moisture and light. The product carries a signal word of *Warning* for safety handling. Molekula supplies sodium pyruvate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Sodium pyruvate (CAS 113-24-6) is the sodium salt of pyruvic acid, widely used as a metabolic intermediate in cell culture media, a food additive (E228), and in medical applications to improve oxygen utilization and reduce lactic acidosis. It appears as a white crystalline powder with the molecular formula CH3COCOONa and a molecular weight of 110.04 g/mol. Store at 2–8 °C in a tightly sealed container, away from moisture and light. The product carries a signal word of *Warning* for safety handling. Molekula supplies sodium pyruvate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Heavy metals | ≤ 10ppm |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| pH | 5.0 - 6.5 |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 0.5% |
| Chloride (Cl-) | ≤ 20ppm |
| Assay | ≥ 99.0% |
| Free acid | ≤ 0.25% |
| Transparency | ≥ 90.0% |
| Sulphates | ≤ 200ppm |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 1ppm |
| Pyruvic radical | ≥76.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90038133 |
| CAS Number | 113-24-6 |
| Molecular Formula | CH3COCOONa |
| Molecular Weight | 110.04 |
| SMILES | CC(=O)C(=O)[O-].[Na+] |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2918.30.9000 |
| Tariff Code | 2918300090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is sodium pyruvate used for?
Sodium pyruvate is commonly used as a metabolic intermediate, antioxidant, and performance enhancer in sports nutrition, as well as in cell culture media and biochemical research.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of sodium pyruvate?
The chemical formula is **CH₃COCOONa** and the molecular weight is **110.04 g/mol**.
How should sodium pyruvate be stored?
Store sodium pyruvate at **2 to 8 °C** in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances.
What grades of sodium pyruvate does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **pharmaceutical-grade (Kenvue) sodium pyruvate** for research, nutritional, and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply sodium pyruvate in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide sodium pyruvate in bulk, with quantities tailored to meet your specific requirements—please contact us for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a sodium pyruvate order?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** for traceability and compliance.
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