trans,trans-Farnesyl monophosphate ammonium salt
trans,trans-Farnesyl monophosphate ammonium salt (CAS: 15416-91-8 free acid) is a chemical compound with the empirical formula C15H27O4P · xNH3. It is primarily used in cell biology and metabolic pathway research, specifically for studying endogenous modulators of nuclear lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) receptors and in the active site analysis of protein farnesyltransferases. This compound is also valuable for identifying and characterizing farnesyl monophosphate kinases.
- IUPAC
- (E,E)-3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-yl phosphate ammonium salt,3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-ol dihydrogen phosphate ammonium salt,Farnesyl phosphate ammonium salt
- Synonyms
- (E,E)-3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-yl phosphate ammonium salt3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-ol dihydrogen phosphate ammonium saltFarnesyl phosphate ammonium salt

Cell Biology Research
Used in studies investigating potential endogenous modulators of nuclear lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) receptors, contributing to a deeper understanding of cellular signalling pathways.
Enzyme Activity Analysis
Applicable in the active site analysis of protein farnesyltransferases, aiding in the characterization of enzymatic mechanisms.
Metabolomics Studies
Serves as a valuable tool in metabolomics research for identifying and characterising farnesyl monophosphate kinases and related metabolic processes.
Terpenoid Metabolism Investigation
Facilitates research into terpenoid metabolism by providing a key intermediate for enzymatic and pathway studies.
| Empirical formula | C15H27O4P · xNH3 |
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| Assay | ≥95.0% (TLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Application | Trans, trans-Farnesyl monophosphate (FMP) may be used in studies of potential endogenous modulators of nuclear lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) receptors and in the active site analysis of protein farnesyltransferase(s). Trans,trans-Farnesyl monophosphate may also be used to identify and characterize farnesyl monophosphate kinases. |
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 trans,trans-Farnesyl monophosphate ammonium salt used for?
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It is used in cell biology research, particularly for studying modulators of nuclear lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) receptors, and in the active site analysis of protein farnesyltransferases. It is also employed to identify and characterize farnesyl monophosphate kinases.
What is the CAS number and formula for this product?
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The CAS number for the free acid is 15416-91-8. The empirical formula is C15H27O4P · xNH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies trans,trans-Farnesyl monophosphate ammonium salt with an assay of ≥95.0% (TLC). This is a research-grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for this chemical?
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This compound has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating a high hazard to water. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, following standard laboratory safety protocols.
How is trans,trans-Farnesyl monophosphate ammonium salt shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. This product is typically stored at -20°C and will be shipped and exported according to international regulations for temperature-sensitive and hazardous materials.
How can I request a sample or a quote?
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To request a sample or a quote for trans,trans-Farnesyl monophosphate ammonium salt, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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