Adenosine-5′-diphosphoglucose disodium salt
Adenosine-5′-diphosphoglucose disodium salt (CAS: 102129-65-7, Formula: C16H23N5Na2O15P2) is a vital biochemical reagent with a molecular weight of 633.31 g/mol. This compound serves as a crucial glucose donor and is a primary substrate for starch synthesis by starch synthase (EC 2.4.1.21). It also acts as a substrate for alpha-1,4-glucan-protein synthase (ADP-forming) and various glucosyltransferases, making it indispensable in metabolic pathway research and cell biology.
- IUPAC
- ADP-Glucose,ADP-glc,ADPG

Substrate for Starch Synthesis
Adenosine-5′-diphosphoglucose disodium salt is a key substrate utilised by starch synthase (EC 2.4.1.21) for the biosynthesis of starch, a fundamental process in plants and certain microorganisms.
Enzyme Studies
This compound is essential for studying the kinetics and mechanisms of enzymes such as alpha-1,4-glucan-protein synthase (ADP-forming) (EC 2.4.1.113) and various glucosyltransferases involved in carbohydrate metabolism.
Metabolic Pathway Research
As a metabolite and cofactor, ADP-Glucose plays a significant role in understanding complex metabolic pathways, particularly those concerning carbohydrate storage and energy conversion.
Biochemical Research
Used broadly in biochemical research, it facilitates investigations into cell biology, enzymology, and the broader field of metabolomics due to its role in energy transfer and biosynthesis.
| Molecular weight | 633.31 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H23N5Na2O15P2 |
| Assay | ≥93% |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Application | Adenosine-5′-diphosphoglucose (ADP-Glucose) is a substrate widely used as a glucose donor. It is a substrate in starch synthesis by starch synthase (EC 2.4.1.21). ADP-Glucose is a substrate for alpha-1,4-glucan-protein synthase (ADP-forming) (EC 2.4.1.113), ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylases and many glucosyltransferases. |
| 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 Adenosine-5′-diphosphoglucose disodium salt used for?
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Adenosine-5′-diphosphoglucose disodium salt is used as a glucose donor and a substrate for starch synthesis, as well as for studying enzymes like starch synthase and glucosyltransferases in biochemical and metabolic pathway research.
What is the CAS number and formula for Adenosine-5′-diphosphoglucose disodium salt?
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The CAS number is 102129-65-7 and the empirical formula is C16H23N5Na2O15P2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Adenosine-5′-diphosphoglucose disodium salt with an assay of ≥93%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product documentation.
How should Adenosine-5′-diphosphoglucose disodium salt be handled and stored?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Store at -20°C. The product has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a hazard to water.
How is this product shipped or exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, ensuring compliant and secure packaging and shipment of Adenosine-5′-diphosphoglucose disodium salt worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for Adenosine-5′-diphosphoglucose disodium salt?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (102129-65-7).
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