6-Phosphogluconic acid barium salt hydrate
6-Phosphogluconic acid barium salt hydrate (CAS 921-62-0), with the chemical formula C6H10O10P · 3/2Ba · H2O, is a biochemical reagent. It is primarily utilised in research settings for studies involving metabolic pathways and enzymatic activity. Its specific applications include investigations into the biochemistry of organisms like Coxiella burnetti and the study of hydrogen transfer mechanisms.
- IUPAC
- 6-PG-Ba,D-Gluconate 6-phosphate barium salt
- Synonyms
- 6-PG-Ba,D-Gluconate 6-phosphate barium salt

Biochemical Research
Used in studies to assess the biochemistry of various microorganisms, such as Coxiella burnetti.
Enzymatic Studies
Investigates enzymatic processes, including the transfer of hydrogen within biological systems.
| Molecular weight | 958.20 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Linear formula | C6H10O10P · 3/2Ba · H2O |
| Assay | ≥90% |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Application | 6-Phosphogluconic acid has been used in a study to assess the biochemistry of Coxiella burnetti. 1 It has also been used in a study to investigate the enzymatic transfer of hydrogen. 2 |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H332Harmful if inhaled
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1564 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 28 |
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 6-Phosphogluconic acid barium salt hydrate used for?
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This compound is used in biochemical research, particularly for studying microbial biochemistry and enzymatic hydrogen transfer.
What are the CAS number and formula?
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The CAS number is 921-62-0, and the chemical formula is C6H10O10P · 3/2Ba · H2O.
What is the purity or grade of this product?
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This product is supplied with an assay of ≥90% and is suitable for research applications. It is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the main hazards associated with this chemical?
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According to GHS, this product is classified as harmful if swallowed and harmful if inhaled (H302-H332). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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This chemical is classified under UN 1564, hazard class 6.1, packing group III, indicating it is a toxic solid. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in global export of such materials.
How can I request a quote for 6-Phosphogluconic acid barium salt hydrate?
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