Neryl pyrophosphate lithium salt
Neryl pyrophosphate lithium salt (CAS: 135423-68-6), with the empirical formula C10H20O7P2 · xLi+, is a key terpenoid compound. As the cis isomer of geranyl pyrophosphate, it plays a vital role in biochemical studies. This chemical is primarily utilised in cell biology and metabolic pathway research, particularly for investigating enzyme kinetics and terpenoid metabolism, offering precise insights into these complex biological processes.
- IUPAC
- (Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl pyrophosphate lithium salt,Neryl diphosphate lithium salt
- Synonyms
- (Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl pyrophosphate lithium saltNeryl diphosphate lithium salt

Enzyme Kinetics Studies
Neryl pyrophosphate is instrumental in characterizing the kinetics of various enzymes, including 1,8-cineole synthase and farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase. Its use allows researchers to elucidate enzyme mechanisms and substrate interactions.
Terpenoid Metabolism Research
This compound serves as a crucial tool for studying terpenoid biosynthesis and metabolism. It aids in understanding pathways related to the production of terpenes and their derivatives within biological systems.
Cell Biology Investigations
Within cell biology, Neryl pyrophosphate lithium salt contributes to studies focusing on cellular metabolic pathways and the regulation of terpenoid-related processes. Its precise application helps map these intricate cellular functions.
Metabolomics Analysis
As a component in metabolomics, this pyrophosphate derivative assists in identifying and quantifying metabolites involved in terpenoid pathways. This supports a broader understanding of cellular metabolic profiles.
| Empirical formula | C10H20O7P2 · xLi+ |
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| Assay | ≥95.0% (TLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Application | Neryl pyrophosphate, the cis isomer of geranyl pyrophosphate, may be used to characterize and study the kinetics of enzymes such as 1,8-cineole synthase, farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase, pinene cyclase and geranyl pyrophosphate:sabinene hydrate cyclase. |

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
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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 Neryl pyrophosphate lithium salt primarily used for?
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Neryl pyrophosphate lithium salt is primarily used for characterizing enzyme kinetics, studying terpenoid metabolism, and in cell biology and metabolomics research, particularly relating to pathways involving terpenes.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula?
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The CAS number for Neryl pyrophosphate lithium salt is 135423-68-6, and its empirical formula is C10H20O7P2 · xLi+.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Neryl pyrophosphate lithium salt with an assay of ≥95.0% (TLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Neryl pyrophosphate lithium salt be handled safely?
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Neryl pyrophosphate lithium salt is classified with a GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word. It carries hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection, respiratory protection) in a well-ventilated area. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and contact with skin and eyes. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling instructions.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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Neryl pyrophosphate lithium salt is typically stored at -20°C. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter, equipped to handle the logistics and documentation for international shipments of fine chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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