alpha-Ketoglutaric acid disodium salt dihydrate

Alpha-Ketoglutaric acid disodium salt dihydrate is a dicarboxylic acid that plays a significant role in biological processes including the Krebs cycle, transamination, decarboxylation reactions, and amino acid metabolism. It is often used in the pharmaceutical manufacturing process, in the production of various drugs as an intermediate or reagent. It is a sodium salt of alpha-ketoglutaric acid, often used in supplements and pharmaceuticals to transport potential energy.