Description

Myo-Inositol Hexasulfate Hexapotassium Salt is a highly sulfated derivative of inositol, a key biochemical intermediate. This compound is valued for its strong polyanionic character and ability to chelate metal ions, making it a versatile agent in research and specialized industrial processes. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and researchers in the pharmaceutical, biochemical, and advanced material sectors for its specific ionic properties and biological activity.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a potent inhibitor of specific enzymes, such as phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K), in signal transduction pathway studies.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of complex therapeutic agents and diagnostic compounds.
• Chelating Agent: Employed in laboratory and industrial processes to bind and sequester divalent and trivalent metal cations.
• Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Cell Culture & Microbiology: Applied in specialized cell media and microbiological studies to investigate cellular metabolism and ion transport.
• Material Science: Investigated for its potential in creating functionalized surfaces or ionic polymers due to its multiple sulfate groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	Myo-Inositol Hexasulfate Hexapotassium Salt
CAS No.	28434-25-5
Molecular Formula	C6H6K6O24S6
Molecular Weight	972.46 g/mol
Synonyms	Inositol Hexasulfate Hexapotassium Salt; myo-Inositol Hexakis(Hydrogen Sulfate) Hexapotassium Salt; IP6 (Hexapotassium Salt); Phytic Acid Hexapotassium Salt; Inositol Polyphosphate; 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexakis-O-sulfonato-myo-inositol Hexapotassium Salt; myo-Inositol, hexakis(hydrogen sulfate), hexapotassium salt
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Myo-Inositol Hexasulfate Hexapotassium Salt is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product stability and handling properties.

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
Residue on Ignition	Contact for details
pH (1% Solution)	Contact for details

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