Description

Erythrulose 1-Phosphate is a phosphorylated derivative of the ketose sugar erythrulose, serving as a key intermediate in biochemical pathways. This compound is of significant interest for research and development in enzymology and metabolic studies. It is primarily utilized by biochemists and process developers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for investigating carbohydrate metabolism and synthesizing specialized biochemicals.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Critical substrate for studying enzymes like transketolase and aldolase in the pentose phosphate pathway and other metabolic cycles.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and complex carbohydrate-based molecules.
• Enzyme Assay Development: Used in the development and validation of high-throughput screening assays for enzyme activity and inhibitor discovery.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: Employed in in vitro systems to trace and elucidate specific routes within carbohydrate metabolism.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: A potential component in formulating diagnostic kits for metabolic disorders.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential for universities and corporate R&D labs focused on bio-catalysis and synthetic biology projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Erythrulose 1-Phosphate
CAS No.	16409-92-0
Molecular Formula	C4H9O8P
Molecular Weight	216.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Erythrulose 1-phosphate; D-Erythrulose 1-phosphate; (R)-1,3,4-Trihydroxy-2-butanone 1-phosphate; 1-Phospho-D-erythrulose; Erythrulose-1P; D-Erythrulose-1-P; Erythrulose phosphate; Ketotetrose 1-phosphate
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Quality Control

Our Erythrulose 1-Phosphate is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research-grade specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, keep desiccated. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Purity (HPLC, Area%)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Solubility	Soluble in water

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