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(±)-Mevalonic acid 5-phosphate trilithium salt hydrate

CAS 868553-49-5 (anhydrous)C6H10Li3O7P · xH2OCell Biology

(±)-Mevalonic acid 5-phosphate trilithium salt hydrate, identified by CAS 868553-49-5, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H10Li3O7P · xH2O. It has a molecular weight of 245.94 g/mol on an anhydrous basis. This compound plays a crucial role in biochemical research, particularly concerning metabolic pathways and the biosynthesis of steroids and terpenoids. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for laboratory and research applications.

IUPAC
rac-5-Phosphomevalonate trilithium salt
Synonyms
rac-5-Phosphomevalonate trilithium salt
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(±)-Mevalonic acid 5-phosphate trilithium salt hydrate (C6H10Li3O7P · xH2O) — chemical structure, CAS 868553-49-5 (anhydrous); Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Cell BiologyMetabolic PathwaysMetabolomicsMevalonate PathwaySteroid MetabolismTerpenoid Metabolism More...
01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

Investigate metabolic pathways, including the mevalonate pathway, essential for cellular function. Its role in steroid and terpenoid biosynthesis makes it valuable for studying these critical biological processes.

Enzyme Assays

Utilised in studies involving enzymes that participate in mevalonate metabolism. This can help elucidate enzyme mechanisms and identify potential inhibitors or activators.

Metabolomics Studies

A key compound for metabolomic analyses, aiding in the understanding of cellular metabolic states and changes in biological systems.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight245.94 (anhydrous basis)
Empirical formulaC6H10Li3O7P · xH2O
Assay95% (TLC)
Storage temperature2-8°C
Impurities tested~5% water
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, 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
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 (±)-Mevalonic acid 5-phosphate trilithium salt hydrate used for?

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This compound is primarily used in biochemical research, particularly for studying metabolic pathways such as the mevalonate pathway, and in the biosynthesis of steroids and terpenoids. It is also valuable for enzyme assays and metabolomics studies.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula?

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The CAS number for the anhydrous form is 868553-49-5, and the molecular formula is C6H10Li3O7P · xH2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (±)-Mevalonic acid 5-phosphate trilithium salt hydrate with an assay of 95% (TLC). It contains approximately 5% water as an impurity. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should this chemical be handled safely?

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When handling, it is essential to use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. The compound is classified under WGK Germany 3.

How is this chemical shipped?

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This product requires storage at 2-8°C and is available for export worldwide by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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Please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or your designated account manager to request a quote or sample.

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