α-D(+)Mannose 1-phosphate dipotassium salt
α-D(+)Mannose 1-phosphate dipotassium salt (CAS: 71888-67-0), with the molecular formula C6H11O9PK2 and a molecular weight of 336.32 g/mol, is a vital biochemical reagent. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism and plays a significant role in various biological pathways. It is widely used in research settings for biochemical studies, enzyme assays, and in the development of carbohydrate-based therapeutics and diagnostics.
- IUPAC
- α-D-Mannopyranosyl phosphate

Biochemical Research
Serves as a substrate or intermediate in studies of carbohydrate metabolism, enzyme kinetics, and cellular signalling pathways. Its use is fundamental in understanding glycan synthesis and breakdown.
Metabolomics Studies
A key component in metabolic libraries for high-throughput screening and analysis, aiding in the identification and quantification of metabolites within biological systems.
Enzyme Assays
Utilised as a substrate for specific enzymes involved in carbohydrate phosphorylation and dephosphorylation, facilitating the characterisation of enzymatic activity and reaction mechanisms.
Drug Discovery and Development
Employed in the investigation of potential therapeutic targets related to carbohydrate metabolism, contributing to the development of novel pharmaceuticals.
| Molecular weight | 336.32 |
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| Linear formula | C6H11O9PK2 |
| Assay | ≥95% |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| 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 α-D(+)Mannose 1-phosphate dipotassium salt used for?
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α-D(+)Mannose 1-phosphate dipotassium salt is primarily used in biochemical research as a substrate or intermediate for studying carbohydrate metabolism, enzyme kinetics, metabolomics, and in drug discovery efforts.
What is the CAS number and formula for α-D(+)Mannose 1-phosphate dipotassium salt?
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The CAS number is 71888-67-0 and the molecular formula is C6H11O9PK2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies α-D(+)Mannose 1-phosphate dipotassium salt with an assay of ≥95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should α-D(+)Mannose 1-phosphate dipotassium salt be handled and stored?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 or P1 respirator filter. Store at −20°C to maintain stability.
Is α-D(+)Mannose 1-phosphate dipotassium salt a hazardous substance?
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According to WGK Germany, it is classified as hazard class 3. Appropriate safety precautions, including the use of personal protective equipment (Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter), are necessary during handling.
How is this chemical supplied and exported by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions, a specialist global supplier and exporter since 1998, ensures this chemical is carefully packed and exported according to international shipping regulations for fine chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote for α-D(+)Mannose 1-phosphate dipotassium salt?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or your dedicated account manager to request a sample or obtain a quotation for this product.
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