Description

D-Glycero-D-Altro-Octulose 1,8-Bisphosphate is a specialized phosphorylated sugar derivative, a key intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism research. This compound matters for its role in studying enzymatic pathways, particularly those involving sugar phosphate isomerases and kinases. It is primarily needed by biochemical researchers, pharmaceutical developers, and diagnostic manufacturers for use as a high-purity reference standard and a critical reagent in metabolic studies.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Serves as a critical substrate or intermediate in enzymatic studies of carbohydrate metabolism and pentose phosphate pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used in the research and development of metabolic disorder therapeutics and enzyme-targeted drugs.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed as a precise component in the formulation of diagnostic kits for enzyme activity assays.
• Enzymology Studies: Acts as a specific substrate for investigating the kinetics and mechanisms of sugar phosphate-processing enzymes.
• Metabolomics Reference Standard: Provides a high-purity standard for the identification and quantification of sugar phosphates in complex biological samples via LC-MS or NMR.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Supports fundamental research in biochemistry, molecular biology, and plant physiology departments.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Glycero-D-Altro-Octulose 1,8-Bisphosphate
CAS No.	16656-02-3
Molecular Formula	C8H16O16P2
Molecular Weight	406.15 g/mol
Synonyms	D-Octulose 1,8-Bisphosphate; D-glycero-D-altro-Octulose 1,8-bisphosphoric acid; 1,8-Di-O-phosphono-D-glycero-D-altro-octulose; D-Altro-Octulose 1,8-Bisphosphate; D-glycero-D-altro-Octulose 1,8-diphosphate
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Quality Control

Our D-Glycero-D-Altro-Octulose 1,8-Bisphosphate is manufactured under strict 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 research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C under desiccant. For long-term storage, consider keeping the material under an inert atmosphere to ensure stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (NMR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Solubility	Soluble in water

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