Farnesyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt
Farnesyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt (CAS: 13058-04-3; Formula: C15H37N3O7P2; Molar Mass: 433.42 g/mol) is a key mevalonate metabolite implicated in cancer research. As a bioactive small molecule, it plays a role in cell signaling and metabolic pathways. This compound is essential for studies investigating cancer metabolism and cell biology, offering researchers a valuable tool for understanding complex biological processes.
- IUPAC
- 3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-yl pyrophosphate ammonium salt,FPP

Cancer Metabolism Research
Farnesyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt is utilized in studies focused on the metabolic alterations observed in cancer cells. Its role as a mevalonate pathway intermediate makes it crucial for understanding how cancer cells sustain their rapid growth and proliferation.
Cell Signaling Investigations
This compound serves as a valuable reagent for exploring cell signaling pathways, particularly those involving G protein function. Researchers use it to investigate the mechanisms by which cellular communication is regulated.
Bioactive Small Molecule Studies
As a significant bioactive small molecule, Farnesyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt is employed in various biochemical and cellular assays. Its involvement in crucial metabolic processes makes it a target for drug discovery and development efforts.
| Molecular weight | 433.42 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H37N3O7P2 |
| Assay | ≥95% (TLC) |
| Form | methanol:ammonia solution |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |



Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H370Causes damage to organs
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
- P311Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Flash point | 16 °C / 60.8 °F |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1230 3/PG 2 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,T |
| Risk statements (R) | 11-23/24/25-39/23/24/25 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-36/37-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Packaging | vial of 200 μg |
|---|---|
| Gene Information | rat ... Fnta(25318) |
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 Farnesyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt used for?
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Farnesyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt is used in research related to cancer metabolism, cell biology, cell signaling, and as a key mevalonate metabolite.
What is the CAS number and formula for Farnesyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt?
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The CAS number is 13058-04-3, and the empirical formula is C15H37N3O7P2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Farnesyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt with a purity of ≥95% (TLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main safety hazards associated with Farnesyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt?
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Farnesyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt is classified as Danger. It is highly flammable (H225), toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H301 + H311 + H331), causes skin irritation (H315), causes serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause damage to organs (H370).
How is Farnesyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt shipped and exported?
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Farnesyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt is shipped and exported as a methanol:ammonia solution, packaged in a vial containing 200 μg, under a nitrogen atmosphere, and stored at -20°C. It is classified under UN 1230, Hazard Class 3, Packing Group II.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of Farnesyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt, please contact our sales department through our website or by phone.
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