1-Deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate sodium salt
1-Deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate sodium salt (CAS: 190079-18-6) is a vital substrate in biochemical research. With the empirical formula C5H11O7P · xNa+ and a molecular weight of 214.11 (free acid basis), it plays a crucial role in the non-mevalonate pathway for isoprenoid biosynthesis. This compound is primarily used for identifying and characterising procaryotic 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase (Dxr).
- IUPAC
- DXP sodium salt
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Substrate for Dxr Characterisation
1-Deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate sodium salt serves as a substrate for the enzymatic identification and characterisation of procaryotic 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase (Dxr).
Isoprenoid Biosynthesis Research
This compound is integral to studying the non-mevalonate pathway (MEP/DOXP), which is essential for isoprenoid biosynthesis in many organisms.
Metabolomics and Pathway Analysis
As a key metabolite, it is utilised in metabolomics studies to understand complex metabolic pathways, including steroid and terpenoid metabolism.
| Molecular weight | 214.11 (free acid basis) |
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| Empirical formula | C5H11O7P · xNa+ |
| Assay | ≥99.0% (TLC) |
| Optical activity | [α]/D 33.5±1.5°, c = 0.1 in 0.1 M HCl |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Application | 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate is used as a substrate for the identification, differentiation and characterization of procaryotic 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase(s) (Dxr) which catalyze the first committed step of the nonmevalonate pathway (NMP) for isoprenoid biosynthesis. |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate sodium salt used for?
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It is used as a substrate for the identification and characterisation of procaryotic 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase (Dxr), a key enzyme in the non-mevalonate pathway for isoprenoid biosynthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate sodium salt?
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The CAS number for the free acid is 190079-18-6. The empirical formula is C5H11O7P · xNa+.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of ≥99.0% (TLC). It is not represented as USP, BP, EP, nutraceutical, or food grade. This is a technical/research grade product.
What are the safety and handling requirements for this product?
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Safety precautions include the use of Eyeshields and Gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The product has a WGK rating of 3 in Germany, indicating a significant hazard to water.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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This chemical requires storage at −20°C. TSS exports fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents globally.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team or use the enquiry form on our website to request a sample or a quote for 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate sodium salt.
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