Description

Inositol 4-Phosphate (CAS NO 21667-10-7) is a key phosphorylated derivative of inositol, serving as a crucial intermediate in cellular signaling pathways and metabolic processes. This compound is essential for research and development in biochemistry and molecular biology, where precise control over phosphoinositide signaling is required. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and life science research industries for studying metabolic disorders, developing therapeutic agents, and as a biochemical standard.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Critical intermediate for studying inositol phosphate metabolism and intracellular signaling cascades.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used as a reference standard and precursor in the synthesis of potential therapeutic compounds targeting metabolic pathways.
• Nutraceutical Formulation: Investigated for its role in cellular health and potential inclusion in specialized dietary supplements.
• Enzymology Studies: Serves as a specific substrate for kinases, phosphatases, and other enzymes involved in phosphoinositide turnover.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed in the production of assay kits and reagents for clinical and research diagnostics.
• Cell Culture & Media Supplement: Used in specialized cell culture media to study cell growth, differentiation, and signal transduction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	Inositol 4-Phosphate
CAS No.	21667-10-7
Molecular Formula	C6H13O9P
Molecular Weight	260.14 g/mol
Synonyms	myo-Inositol 4-phosphate; D-myo-Inositol 4-phosphate; 1D-myo-Inositol 4-phosphate; Inositol monophosphate (4-); Ins(4)P1; 4-Phosphoinositol; 4-O-Phosphono-myo-inositol; myo-Inositol 4-(dihydrogen phosphate)
EINECS	244-521-7

Quality Control

Our Inositol 4-Phosphate is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for biochemical reagents, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific research or cGMP requirements upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider desiccation or storage under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Solubility	Soluble in water

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