Bioactivity | Ethyl pyruvate is a simple derivative of the endogenous metabolite, pyruvic acid. Ethyl pyruvate is an anti-inflammatory agent[1]. | ||||||||||||
Name | Ethyl pyruvate | ||||||||||||
CAS | 617-35-6 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C5H8O3 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 116.12 | ||||||||||||
Appearance | Liquid | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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Reference | [1]. Fink MP. Ethyl pyruvate: a novel anti-inflammatory agent. J Intern Med. 2007 Apr;261(4):349-62. [2]. Olcum M, Tufekci KU, Durur DY, et al. Ethyl Pyruvate Attenuates Microglial NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation via Inhibition of HMGB1/NF-κB/miR-223 Signaling. Antioxidants (Basel). 2021;10(5):745. |