n-Propionyl coenzyme A lithium salt

CAS 108321-21-7C24H40N7O17P3SBiochemicals & Reagents

n-Propionyl coenzyme A lithium salt (CAS 108321-21-7) is a biochemical reagent with the molecular formula C24H40N7O17P3S and a molecular weight of 823.60. It serves as a crucial molecule in cellular metabolism, specifically in the transfer of propionyl groups. This compound is valuable for researchers studying enzyme kinetics, metabolic pathways, and cellular processes involving acyl transfer.

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n-Propionyl coenzyme A lithium salt (C24H40N7O17P3S) — chemical structure, CAS 108321-21-7; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Amino AcidBiochemicals and ReagentsCell BiologyCofactorsEnzymesInhibitorsand SubstratesFatty Acid MetabolismFatty AcylsFatty Esters

01 /Applications

Enzyme Studies

Utilized to investigate the specificity and kinetics of enzymes such as methylisocitrate lyase(s).

Metabolic Pathway Research

Key for characterising and studying propionyl-coenzyme A carboxylase complexes, particularly in bacterial systems.

Acyl Group Transfer Studies

Serves as a model compound for understanding the mechanisms of acyl group transfer mediated by coenzyme A derivatives.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	823.60
Empirical formula	C24H40N7O17P3S
Assay	≥85%
Storage temperature	−20°C
Application	Coenzyme A functions as an acyl group carrier, acetyl-CoA. Propionyl coenzyme A (Propionyl-CoA) may be used to characterize and study propionyl-coenzyme A carboxylase complexes found in bacteria. Propionyl-CoA may be used to study the specificity and kinetics of methylisocitrate lyase(s).

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
P305IF IN EYES

Protective equipment	dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	36/37/38
Safety statements (S)	22-26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

108321-21-7

PubChem substance

24898631

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 n-Propionyl coenzyme A lithium salt used for?

n-Propionyl coenzyme A lithium salt is used in biochemical research for studying enzyme kinetics and specificity, particularly concerning methylisocitrate lyase(s), and for characterising propionyl-coenzyme A carboxylase complexes.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for n-Propionyl coenzyme A lithium salt?

The CAS number is 108321-21-7, and the molecular formula is C24H40N7O17P3S.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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

How should n-Propionyl coenzyme A lithium salt be handled?

Handle with care. Avoid breathing dust. Wear a dust mask type N95 (US), eyesehields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation. In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes and seek medical advice.