Description

Geranyl Pyrophosphate Ammonium Salt is a key biochemical intermediate in the isoprenoid biosynthetic pathway. This compound is essential for the enzymatic production of monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, and other vital natural products. It is a critical reagent for research and development in the pharmaceutical, fragrance, and biotechnology industries, where precise control over terpene synthesis is required.

Application

• Enzymatic Synthesis Substrate: A fundamental building block for in vitro enzymatic production of monoterpenoids and other isoprenoids.
• Biochemical Research: Used in studies of terpene synthase enzymes, metabolic pathway analysis, and enzyme kinetics.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Serves as a precursor in the development and biosynthesis of terpene-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fragrance & Flavor Precursor: Employed in the biotechnological production of natural aroma compounds like geraniol, linalool, and limonene.
• Metabolic Engineering: A crucial component in engineered microbial systems (e.g., yeast, E. coli) for the industrial-scale production of high-value terpenes.
• Plant Biology Studies: Utilized to investigate and manipulate terpenoid metabolism in plant systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Geranyl Pyrophosphate Ammonium Salt
CAS No.	116057-55-7
Molecular Formula	C10H20O7P2 · xNH3
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	GPP Ammonium Salt; Geranyl Diphosphate Ammonium Salt; (2E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl trihydrogen diphosphate ammonium salt; (E)-Geranyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt; Geranyl diphosphoric acid ammonium salt; Ammonium geranylpyrophosphate; Farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase substrate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Geranyl Pyrophosphate Ammonium Salt is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high biochemical activity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and stability parameters. We support research and industrial applications requiring reliable, high-purity biochemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability. For long-term storage, keep desiccated.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Biological Activity	Contact for details
Ammonium Content	Contact for details

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