Description

Glucose-1-Phosphate Dipotassium Salt is a high-purity biochemical reagent essential for enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research. This compound serves as a critical substrate and intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism, enabling precise biochemical analysis and synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, diagnostic manufacturers, and biotechnology companies for applications in enzymology, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical development.

Application

• Enzymatic Research & Assay Development: Used as a specific substrate for enzymes like phosphoglucomutase in kinetic studies and activity assays.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: A key component in the formulation of clinical diagnostic kits for measuring enzyme activities related to glycogen metabolism.
• Biochemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the enzymatic synthesis of other sugar phosphates and complex carbohydrates.
• Metabolic Pathway Studies: Employed in in vitro systems to study glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, and glycogen synthesis pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in research for developing therapeutic agents targeting metabolic disorders.
• Cell Culture & Microbiology: Serves as a defined carbon and energy source in specialized microbial or cell culture media.

Basic Information

Product Name	Glucose-1-Phosphate Dipotassium Salt
CAS No.	29732-59-0
Molecular Formula	C6H11KO9P·xH2O (Anhydrous: C6H11KO9P)
Molecular Weight	338.32 g/mol (Anhydrous)
Synonyms	D-Glucose 1-phosphate dipotassium salt; Cori ester dipotassium salt; D-Glucose-1-phosphoric acid dipotassium salt; G-1-P dipotassium salt; α-D-Glucopyranose 1-phosphate dipotassium salt; Glucose-1-P dipotassium; 1-O-Phosphono-α-D-glucopyranose dipotassium salt
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Quality Control

Our Glucose-1-Phosphate Dipotassium Salt is manufactured under strict quality systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency suitable for research and diagnostic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
pH (5% solution)	6.0 - 8.0
Specific Rotation	+74° to +80° (c=2 in water)
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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