(RS)-Mevalonic acid lithium salt
(RS)-Mevalonic acid lithium salt (CAS: 150-97-0) is a chemical compound with the formula C6H11O4 · xLi+. This salt is a derivative of mevalonic acid, a key intermediate in the mevalonate pathway. It is utilised in biochemical research, particularly in studies related to cancer metabolism, cell biology, and terpenoid biosynthesis. TSS supplies this compound for laboratory and research applications.
- IUPAC
- (±)-MVA-Li,rac.-MVA-Li,Lithium (±)-3,5-dihydroxy-3-methyl-pentanoate,Lithium (±)-3,5-dihydroxy-3-methyl-valerate
- Synonyms
- (±)-MVA-Li,rac.-MVA-Li,Lithium (±)-3,5-dihydroxy-3-methyl-pentanoate,Lithium (±)-3,5-dihydroxy-3-methyl-valerate
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Cancer Metabolism Research
Used as a tool compound in understanding the altered metabolic pathways in cancer cells, specifically the mevalonate pathway's role in tumor growth and proliferation.
Cell Biology Studies
Investigates cellular processes influenced by mevalonate, such as cholesterol biosynthesis, protein prenylation, and cell signalling pathways.
Metabolomics Research
A reference standard or reagent in metabolomic studies focused on identifying and quantifying metabolites within biological systems, especially those linked to terpenoid biosynthesis.
Biochemical Pathway Analysis
Aids in elucidating the intricate steps and regulatory mechanisms of the mevalonate pathway and its downstream metabolic products.
| Empirical formula | C6H11O4 · xLi+ |
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| Assay | ≥96.0% (GC) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Composition | lithium, 2.2-4.7% |
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 (RS)-Mevalonic acid lithium salt used for?
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(RS)-Mevalonic acid lithium salt is used in biochemical research, particularly for studies in cancer metabolism, cell biology, metabolomics, and the analysis of metabolic pathways.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for (RS)-Mevalonic acid lithium salt?
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The CAS number for the free acid is 150-97-0, and the chemical formula is C6H11O4 · xLi+.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (RS)-Mevalonic acid lithium salt with an assay of ≥96.0% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this product?
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This compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Please consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling, storage, and disposal information.
How is this product shipped and exported?
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As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions handles the shipping and export of (RS)-Mevalonic acid lithium salt in compliance with all relevant regulations for chemical products.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Specify the product name and CAS number for prompt service.
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