| Bioactivity | 2-Oxovaleric acid is a keto acid that is found in human blood. |
| Name | 2-Oxovaleric acid |
| CAS | 1821-02-9 |
| Formula | C5H8O3 |
| Molar Mass | 116.12 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, protect from light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light) |