Description

Glyceric Acid 1,3-Biphosphate is a key phosphorylated intermediate in the glycolytic pathway, specifically in the Calvin cycle of photosynthesis. Its high purity and stability are critical for ensuring accurate and reproducible results in enzymatic and metabolic research. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of biochemistry, enzymology, and plant physiology, where it serves as a vital substrate or standard.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a critical substrate in enzymatic assays to study the activity of aldolases and other enzymes in carbohydrate metabolism.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: Serves as a standard or intermediate in the study of glycolysis and the Calvin cycle, aiding in the mapping of metabolic fluxes.
• Enzyme Kinetics Studies: Employed to determine kinetic parameters (Km, Vmax) for enzymes like fructose-bisphosphate aldolase.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: A potential component in the formulation of diagnostic kits for metabolic disorders.
• Plant Physiology Research: Essential for in vitro studies investigating carbon fixation and photosynthetic efficiency.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used in early-stage research for exploring metabolic targets and pathways relevant to disease.

Basic Information

Product Name	Glyceric Acid 1,3-Biphosphate
CAS No.	1981-49-3
Molecular Formula	C3H8O10P2
Molecular Weight	266.04 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Bisphosphoglycerate; 1,3-BPG; 3-Phospho-D-glyceroyl phosphate; D-Glycerate 1,3-bisphosphate; Glycerate-1,3-bisphosphate; 3-Phosphoglyceroyl phosphate; PGA 1,3-diphosphate
EINECS	217-852-3

Quality Control

Our Glyceric Acid 1,3-Biphosphate is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive biochemical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the container to reach ambient temperature in a dry environment before opening to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or lyophilized solid
Identification (NMR/IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (Karl Fischer)	≤ 2.0%
pH (in solution)	Contact for details
Biological Activity	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.