Description

Adenosine 5'-Diphospho-(D-Glucose-Ul-14C) Ammonium Salt is a radiolabeled nucleotide sugar derivative, specifically designed for advanced biochemical research and tracer studies. This compound is critical for investigating enzymatic pathways involving glycosylation, such as those in carbohydrate metabolism and glycoprotein biosynthesis. It is an essential tool for researchers and scientists in pharmaceutical development, metabolic research, and enzymology, providing a precise tracer for tracking glucose incorporation.

Application

• Enzymatic Assay Substrate: Used as a radiolabeled substrate for glycosyltransferase and other carbohydrate-metabolizing enzymes.
• Metabolic Pathway Tracing: Enables the study of glucose utilization and incorporation into complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates.
• Glycobiology Research: Essential for in vitro and in vivo studies on glycosylation processes, glycoprotein synthesis, and cell surface labeling.
• Drug Discovery & Development: Supports high-throughput screening and mechanistic studies for drugs targeting metabolic disorders or glycosylation pathways.
• Biochemical Synthesis: Acts as a labeled precursor for the synthesis of other radiolabeled complex sugars or nucleotide derivatives.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A key reagent for fundamental research in biochemistry, molecular biology, and chemical biology laboratories worldwide.

Basic Information

Product Name	Adenosine 5'-Diphospho-(D-Glucose-Ul-14C) Ammonium Salt
CAS No.	208171-89-5
Molecular Formula	C16H27N6O15P2 • xNH3 *
Molecular Weight	~663.4 (Free acid) *
Synonyms	ADP-[U-14C]Glucose Ammonium Salt; Adenosine 5'-(α-D-Glucopyranosyl Diphosphate) (U-14C) Ammonium Salt; [U-14C]ADP-Glucose; ADP-D-Glucose (U-14C); 5'-ADP-Glucose (Uniformly Labeled with Carbon-14); Adenosine Diphosphate Glucose (14C); Radiolabeled ADP-Glucose
EINECS	Contact for details

* Note: Formula and weight are for the free acid. The exact ammonium salt composition may vary. Contact us for the specific technical data sheet.

Quality Control

Every batch of our radiolabeled biochemicals is produced and tested to meet the exacting standards required for research. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) that detail critical parameters including radiochemical purity, specific activity, chemical purity, and solvent composition. Our quality systems ensure consistency and reliability for your sensitive experiments. Specifications are aligned with the needs of GLP-compliant and research-grade applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at or below -20°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, keep the container in a dry, inert atmosphere. Allow the vial to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or frozen solution
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Radiochemical Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Specific Activity	Contact for details
Chemical Purity (HPLC)	≥ 90%
Solvent	Contact for details
pH (if in solution)	6.0 - 8.0

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