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DL-Isocitric acid trisodium salt hydrate

CAS 1637-73-6 (anhydrous)C6H5Na3O7 · xH2OCell Biology

DL-Isocitric acid trisodium salt hydrate, identified by CAS 1637-73-6, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H5Na3O7 · xH2O. Its anhydrous molecular weight is 258.07. This hydrate salt of isocitric acid plays a role in metabolic pathways and is particularly studied in the context of cancer metabolism and cell biology. It serves as a substrate or product in enzymatic reactions, including those involving isocitrate dehydrogenase.

IUPAC
threo-DsLs-Isocitric acid trisodium salt hydrate
Synonyms
threo-DsLs-Isocitric acid trisodium salt hydrate
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DL-Isocitric acid trisodium salt hydrate (C6H5Na3O7 · xH2O) — chemical structure, CAS 1637-73-6 (anhydrous); Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Cancer Metabolism Research

DL-Isocitric acid trisodium salt hydrate is utilised in studies investigating metabolic alterations in cancer cells. It is employed to understand the role of the TCA cycle and isocitrate dehydrogenase activity in tumour progression.

Enzyme Studies

This compound serves as a substrate for enzymes such as isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH), facilitating research into enzyme kinetics and function. Its behaviour as a reaction product is also a subject of study.

Metabolomics and Cell Biology

As a key metabolite, it is used in metabolomics research to analyse cellular metabolic profiles. Its involvement in cellular energy production pathways makes it relevant for cell biology investigations.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight258.07 (anhydrous basis)
Empirical formulaC6H5Na3O7 · xH2O
Assay≥93%
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
MDL number
MFCD00149284
PubChem substance
24895923
05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is DL-Isocitric acid trisodium salt hydrate used for?

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DL-Isocitric acid trisodium salt hydrate is used in research related to cancer metabolism, cell biology, and enzymatic studies, particularly involving isocitrate dehydrogenase. It functions as a substrate and reaction product in metabolic pathways.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula?

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The CAS number for the anhydrous form is 1637-73-6, and the chemical formula is C6H5Na3O7 · xH2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies DL-Isocitric acid trisodium salt hydrate with an assay of ≥93%. This product is intended for research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should DL-Isocitric acid trisodium salt hydrate be handled safely?

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Safe handling requires the use of eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be employed if airborne particles are a concern. The compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.

Is this chemical a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that DL-Isocitric acid trisodium salt hydrate is a controlled substance.

How is this product packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, packs and ships chemicals according to international regulations for hazardous materials. Specific packaging details are available upon request.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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