dichloroacetate

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:appearance white crystalline solid
gptkbp:CASNumber 79-43-6
gptkbp:category gptkb:organochlorides
acetic acids
halogenated carboxylic acids
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C2H2Cl2O2
gptkbp:effect shifts metabolism from glycolysis to glucose oxidation
activates pyruvate dehydrogenase
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label dichloroacetate
gptkbp:IUPACName dichloroacetic acid
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction inhibits pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase
gptkbp:molecularWeight 128.94 g/mol
gptkbp:pKa 1.35
gptkbp:relatedTo chloroacetic acid
trichloroacetic acid
gptkbp:solubility soluble
gptkbp:toxicity can cause peripheral neuropathy
gptkbp:uses research chemical
potential cancer therapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:PDK2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7