Isobutyryl coenzyme A lithium salt

CAS 103404-95-1C25H42N7O17P3S · xLi+Biochemicals & Reagents

Isobutyryl coenzyme A lithium salt (CAS: 103404-95-1) is a biochemical compound with the empirical formula C25H42N7O17P3S · xLi+. It serves as a critical acyl carrier in various metabolic pathways, particularly those involved in fatty acid metabolism. This reagent is essential for researchers studying enzymatic reactions, lipid biosynthesis, and cellular energy transfer, providing a key intermediate for acyl transfer processes.

IUPAC: 2-Methylpropanoyl-CoA,IB-CoA
Synonyms: 2-Methylpropanoyl-CoA, IB-CoA

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Isobutyryl coenzyme A lithium salt (C25H42N7O17P3S · xLi+) — chemical structure, CAS 103404-95-1; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Amino AcidBiochemicals and ReagentsCell BiologyCofactorsEnzymesInhibitorsand SubstratesFatty Acid MetabolismFatty AcylsFatty Esters

01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

Utilised as a substrate or intermediate in studies of enzyme kinetics and metabolic pathways, particularly concerning acyl transfer reactions.

Fatty Acid Metabolism Studies

Plays a role in the investigation of fatty acid synthesis and breakdown, serving as an activated form of isobutyric acid for transfer.

Cellular Energetics

Investigated for its contribution to cellular energy transfer mechanisms through acyl group donation and acceptance.

Lipid Biosynthesis Research

Serves as a tool for researchers exploring the complex pathways of lipid formation and modification within biological systems.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	837.62 (free acid basis)
Empirical formula	C25H42N7O17P3S · xLi+
Assay	≥85%
Storage temperature	−20°C

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

103404-95-1

MDL number

MFCD00079368

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Isobutyryl coenzyme A lithium salt used for?

Isobutyryl coenzyme A lithium salt is primarily used in biochemical research for studying enzyme kinetics and metabolic pathways, especially those related to fatty acid metabolism and acyl transfer reactions.

What are the CAS number and formula for Isobutyryl coenzyme A lithium salt?

The CAS number is 103404-95-1, and the empirical formula is C25H42N7O17P3S · xLi+.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Isobutyryl coenzyme A lithium salt with an assay of ≥85%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Isobutyryl coenzyme A lithium salt be handled and stored?

This compound requires careful handling with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. It should be stored at -20°C.

Is this chemical a controlled substance?

The provided data does not indicate that Isobutyryl coenzyme A lithium salt is a controlled substance.

How is Isobutyryl coenzyme A lithium salt packed, shipped, or exported?

Products are carefully packaged to ensure stability during transit and are exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions according to international shipping regulations.

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