Adenylosuccinic acid
Adenylosuccinic acid (CAS: 19046-78-7), with the empirical formula C14H18N5O11P and a molecular weight of 463.29 g/mol, is a key biochemical compound. It plays a crucial role as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of purine nucleotides, particularly in the adenylosuccinate synthetase pathway. This substance is vital for research in enzymology and metabolic studies.

Biochemical Research
Adenylosuccinic acid serves as a valuable substrate and intermediate in studies of purine metabolism and related enzymatic pathways. Its role in nucleotide biosynthesis makes it an important tool for researchers investigating cellular energy and signalling processes.
Enzyme Substrate Studies
Utilised in biochemical assays to study the activity and kinetics of enzymes involved in purine metabolism, such as adenylosuccinate synthetase. It helps in understanding enzyme mechanisms and potential inhibition.
Metabolic Pathway Investigations
This compound is essential for in vitro investigations into the complex metabolic pathways of nucleotides. Researchers employ it to elucidate the steps and regulation of purine biosynthesis.
| Molecular weight | 463.29 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H18N5O11P |
| Assay | ~96% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| 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 Adenylosuccinic acid used for?
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Adenylosuccinic acid is used in biochemical research, specifically for studying enzyme kinetics and metabolic pathways related to purine biosynthesis. It acts as a key intermediate and substrate in these investigations.
What is the CAS number and formula for Adenylosuccinic acid?
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The CAS number for Adenylosuccinic acid is 19046-78-7, and its empirical formula is C14H18N5O11P.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Adenylosuccinic acid with a purity of approximately 96% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Adenylosuccinic acid be handled and stored?
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Handling requires personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and an appropriate respirator filter (type N95 or P1). This compound is stored at -20°C.
Is Adenylosuccinic acid a hazardous substance?
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According to the WGK Germany classification, Adenylosuccinic acid is assigned a hazard class of 3, indicating it is hazardous.
Does TSS export Adenylosuccinic acid?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Adenylosuccinic acid.
How can I request a sample or quote for Adenylosuccinic acid?
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Please contact our sales department through the website to request a sample or a quotation for Adenylosuccinic acid.
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