Phytic acid sodium salt hydrate
Phytic acid sodium salt hydrate (CAS: 14306-25-3) is a hydrated sodium salt of phytic acid, with the empirical formula C6H18O24P6 · xNa+ · yH2O. This compound, with a molecular weight of 660.04 (anhydrous free acid basis), finds applications in nutritional research and cell biology studies. It serves as a valuable reagent for investigations into functional foods and carbohydrate-related biological processes.
- IUPAC
- myo-Inositol hexakis(dihydrogen phosphate),Inositol hexakisphosphate,Inositol hexaphosphoric acid,InsP6
- Synonyms
- myo-Inositol hexakis(dihydrogen phosphate) sodium salt hydrate, Inositol hexakisphosphate sodium salt hydrate, Inositol hexaphosphoric acid sodium salt hydrate, InsP6 sodium salt hydrate
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Nutritional Research
Phytic acid and its salts have been utilised in studies to explore the bioavailability of minerals, such as iron, from food sources. It is also investigated for its role in plasma lipoprotein levels.
Cell Biology
This compound is employed in cell biology research, potentially for investigating cellular processes related to phosphate metabolism or signalling pathways where inositol phosphates play a role.
Functional Foods
Its properties are of interest in the development and study of functional foods, particularly concerning its effects on nutrient absorption and its antioxidant capabilities.
| Molecular weight | 660.04 (anhydrous free acid basis) |
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| Empirical formula | C6H18O24P6 · xNa+ · yH2O |
| Application | Phytic acid has been used in a study to assess the common bean’s potential as a vehicle for iron biofortification. 1 It has also been used in a study to investigate the effects of antinutritional factors on plasma lipoprotein levels. 2 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Cation traces | Ca: ≤2% |
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 Phytic acid sodium salt hydrate used for?
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Phytic acid sodium salt hydrate is used in nutritional research, cell biology studies, and functional food investigations. For instance, it has been studied for its role in iron bioavailability and its effects on plasma lipoprotein levels.
What are the CAS number and formula for Phytic acid sodium salt hydrate?
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The CAS number for the anhydrous form is 14306-25-3. The empirical formula is C6H18O24P6 · xNa+ · yH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Phytic acid sodium salt hydrate suitable for research purposes. The specific assay and grade are detailed in the product specifications. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations?
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When handling Phytic acid sodium salt hydrate, it is recommended to use eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is possible. The product has a WGK Germany rating of 3.
Is Phytic acid sodium salt hydrate a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that Phytic acid sodium salt hydrate is a controlled substance.
How is Phytic acid sodium salt hydrate shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, and Phytic acid sodium salt hydrate can be shipped and exported worldwide according to regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Phytic acid sodium salt hydrate?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for Phytic acid sodium salt hydrate, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone.
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