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Dihydroxyacetone phosphate hemimagnesium salt hydrate

CAS 57-04-5 (free acid)C3H5Mg0.5O6P · xH2OCell Biology

Dihydroxyacetone phosphate hemimagnesium salt hydrate, identified by CAS 57-04-5 (for the free acid), is a key biochemical compound with the formula C3H5Mg0.5O6P · xH2O. This magnesium salt of dihydroxyacetone phosphate plays a crucial role in metabolic pathways. It is primarily utilised as a substrate in biochemical research for characterising enzymes such as fructose bisphosphate aldolase and triose phosphate isomerase, vital for understanding carbohydrate metabolism.

IUPAC
1,3-Dihydroxy-2-propanone 1-phosphate hemimagnesium salt hydrate,1-Hydroxy-3-(phosphonooxy)-2-propanone hemimagnesium salt hydrate,DHAP Mg
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Dihydroxyacetone phosphate hemimagnesium salt hydrate (C3H5Mg0.5O6P · xH2O) — chemical structure, CAS 57-04-5 (free acid); Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Enzyme Characterisation

Serves as a substrate for enzymes like fructose bisphosphate aldolase and triose phosphate isomerase. This application is fundamental in biochemical research to understand enzyme kinetics and mechanisms within metabolic pathways.

Metabolic Pathway Research

A critical component in studying cellular metabolism, particularly pathways involving carbohydrates and glycerolipids. Its use helps elucidate the complex interconnections within metabolic networks.

Biochemical Assays

Employed in laboratory settings for various biochemical assays. Its defined role in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis makes it a valuable reagent for investigating these fundamental processes.

02 /Properties
Empirical formulaC3H5Mg0.5O6P · xH2O
Assay≥95% (TLC)
Storage temperature−20°C
ApplicationDihydroxyacetone phosphate hemimagnesium salt hydrate (DHAP Mg) is a magnesium salt of DHAP. DHAP may be used as the substrate to characterize enzymes such as fructose bisphosphate aldolase and triose phosphate isomerase.
03 /Identifiers & registry
04 /Quality & supply

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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Dihydroxyacetone phosphate hemimagnesium salt hydrate used for?

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Dihydroxyacetone phosphate hemimagnesium salt hydrate is used as a substrate for characterising enzymes such as fructose bisphosphate aldolase and triose phosphate isomerase, and in research related to metabolic pathways and cell biology.

What is the CAS number and formula for Dihydroxyacetone phosphate hemimagnesium salt hydrate?

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The CAS number for the free acid is 57-04-5. The empirical formula is C3H5Mg0.5O6P · xH2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dihydroxyacetone phosphate hemimagnesium salt hydrate with a purity of ≥95% (TLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Dihydroxyacetone phosphate hemimagnesium salt hydrate be handled and stored?

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This compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous. It should be stored at -20°C. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.

Is Dihydroxyacetone phosphate hemimagnesium salt hydrate a controlled substance?

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There is no information in the provided data to suggest that Dihydroxyacetone phosphate hemimagnesium salt hydrate is a controlled substance.

How is Dihydroxyacetone phosphate hemimagnesium salt hydrate packed, shipped, and exported?

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