L-myo-Inositol 1,3,4,5-(tetrakis)phosphate potassium salt
L-myo-Inositol 1,3,4,5-(tetrakis)phosphate potassium salt (CAS: 145843-69-2), a derivative of inositol, is a key signalling molecule in cellular processes. With a molecular weight of 500.08 g/mol and empirical formula C6H16O18P4, this biochemical reagent plays roles in various biological pathways. It is commonly employed in biochemical research, particularly in studies investigating cell signalling, metabolism, and signal transduction mechanisms.
- Synonyms
- 5-(tetrakis)phosphate potassium salt

Cell Signalling Research
Investigates intracellular signalling cascades involving inositol phosphates. Its specific structure makes it valuable for dissecting phosphoinositide-mediated cellular responses.
Biochemical Assays
Serves as a standard or substrate in biochemical assays designed to study enzymes involved in phospholipid metabolism. Useful for understanding enzyme kinetics and mechanisms.
Metabolic Pathway Studies
Aids in the research of carbohydrate and phosphate metabolism. Can be used to explore the interplay between inositol phosphates and cellular energy regulation.
| Molecular weight | 500.08 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H16O18P4 |
| 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 L-myo-Inositol 1,3,4,5-(tetrakis)phosphate potassium salt used for?
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L-myo-Inositol 1,3,4,5-(tetrakis)phosphate potassium salt is primarily used in biochemical research for studying cell signalling pathways, as a substrate in metabolic assays, and for investigating cellular energy regulation.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 145843-69-2, and the empirical formula is C6H16O18P4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product as a biochemical reagent. The specific assay or purity is not detailed in the provided data; it is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling requirements?
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Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or P1 (EN143) respirator filter, should be used. The compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
How is L-myo-Inositol 1,3,4,5-(tetrakis)phosphate potassium salt packaged and shipped?
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This product is typically stored at -20°C. Tech Serve Solutions ensures proper packaging and handling for global export of chemical products, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote for L-myo-Inositol 1,3,4,5-(tetrakis)phosphate potassium salt, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or by phone.
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