β-Glycerophosphate disodium salt hydrate
β-Glycerophosphate disodium salt hydrate (CAS: 154804-51-0) is a biochemical reagent with a molecular weight of 216.04 (anhydrous basis). It functions as an organic phosphate donor and a classical serine-threonine phosphatase inhibitor. This compound is frequently incorporated into kinase reaction buffers and used alongside other inhibitors for comprehensive enzyme activity modulation. It also finds application in specific cell culture media to promote osteoblast differentiation.
- IUPAC
- BGP,Glycerol 2-phosphate disodium salt hydrate

Phosphatase Inhibition
Utilised as a serine-threonine phosphatase inhibitor in kinase reaction buffers. It is often used in conjunction with other protease and phosphatase inhibitors to achieve broad-spectrum inhibition of enzymatic activity.
Cell Culture Media
Employed as a component in culture media for the differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells into osteoblast-type cells. It also serves to buffer M17 media for Lactococcus cultures in recombinant protein expression.
Organic Phosphate Donor
Functions as a source of organic phosphate in biochemical assays and research applications.
| Molecular weight | 216.04 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Linear formula | (HOCH2)2CHOP(O)(ONa)2 · xH2O |
| Impurities tested | ≤0.20% L-α-isomer |
| Application | β-Glycerophosphate is a classical serine-threonine phosphatase inhibitor used in kinase reaction buffers.1 BGP is often used in combination with other phosphatase/protease inhibitors for broad spectrum inhibition.2,3 It functions as an organic phosphate donor4 and has been used in culture media for mesenchymal stem cell differentiation to osteoblast-type cells.5,6 BGP is also used to buffer M17 media for Lactococcus culture in recombinant protein expression.7,8 |
| Melting point | 102-104 °C(lit.) |
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 β-Glycerophosphate disodium salt hydrate used for?
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β-Glycerophosphate disodium salt hydrate is used as a serine-threonine phosphatase inhibitor in kinase reaction buffers, as an organic phosphate donor, and in cell culture media to promote osteoblast differentiation and for recombinant protein expression.
What are the CAS number and formula for β-Glycerophosphate disodium salt hydrate?
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The CAS number is 154804-51-0. The linear formula is (HOCH₂ )₂ CHOP(O)(ONa)₂ · xH₂O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies β-Glycerophosphate disodium salt hydrate with a purity of ≤0.20% L-α-isomer. This product is intended for research and laboratory use, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling β-Glycerophosphate disodium salt hydrate?
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According to GHS classifications, this compound may cause skin irritation and serious eye irritation. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn during handling.
How is β-Glycerophosphate disodium salt hydrate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports chemicals in compliance with all relevant international regulations, ensuring safe and secure delivery to global customers.
How can I request a sample or quote for β-Glycerophosphate disodium salt hydrate?
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