Sodium phenylpyruvate
Sodium phenylpyruvate (CAS: 114-76-1) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 186.14 g/mol. It presents as a white to off-white powder. This compound is recognised for its role as a building block in chemical synthesis and is relevant in various biological and metabolic studies. Stored at 2-8°C, it is a useful reagent for research and development purposes in the chemical and life science industries.
- IUPAC
- 2-Oxo-3-phenylpropanoic acid,Phenylpyruvic acid sodium salt
- Synonyms
- 2-Oxo-3-phenylpropanoic acid, Phenylpyruvic acid sodium salt
Chemical Synthesis
Sodium phenylpyruvate serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, enabling the construction of more complex molecules for various research applications.
Biochemical Research
This compound is utilised in studies related to metabolic pathways and cell biology, contributing to a deeper understanding of biochemical processes and interactions.
Analytical Standards
As a well-defined chemical entity, Sodium phenylpyruvate can be employed as a standard or reference material in analytical chemistry and metabolomics research.
| Molecular weight | 186.14 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CH2COCOONa |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | white to off-white |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | >300 °C(lit.) |
| 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 Sodium phenylpyruvate used for?
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Sodium phenylpyruvate is used as a building block in chemical synthesis and in biochemical research related to metabolic pathways and cell biology.
What is the CAS number and formula for Sodium phenylpyruvate?
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The CAS number is 114-76-1. The linear formula is C 6 H 5 CH 2 COCOONa.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Sodium phenylpyruvate as a technical or research grade product. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for Sodium phenylpyruvate?
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Handle Sodium phenylpyruvate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. It has a WGK Germany rating of 3.
How is Sodium phenylpyruvate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Sodium phenylpyruvate is carefully packed to ensure stability during transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample for Sodium phenylpyruvate?
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To request a quote or sample of Sodium phenylpyruvate, please contact our sales team through our website or by phone.
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