Description

Acetyl Coenzyme A (C2:0) Lithium is a high-purity, biologically active lithium salt of the essential metabolic cofactor acetyl-CoA. This compound is critical for driving fundamental biochemical pathways, including the citric acid cycle and fatty acid biosynthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the life sciences, pharmaceutical development, and diagnostic sectors for enzymatic studies, metabolic research, and as a key reagent.

Application

• Biochemical Research & Enzyme Assays: Essential substrate for studying acetyltransferase enzymes, citrate synthase, and other acetyl-CoA-dependent metabolic reactions.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used in the research and production of drugs targeting metabolic disorders, cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases.
• Diagnostic Kit Manufacturing: A key component in clinical diagnostic kits for measuring enzyme activities (e.g., citrate synthase, choline acetyltransferase) and metabolic biomarkers.
• Cell Culture & Metabolism Studies: Employed in cell-based assays to investigate cellular energy metabolism, histone acetylation, and lipid synthesis pathways.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a fundamental reagent for universities, contract research organizations (CROs), and biotech companies exploring metabolic engineering and systems biology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetyl Coenzyme A (C2:0) Lithium
CAS No.	32140-51-5
Molecular Formula	C23H38N7O17P3S • xLi
Molecular Weight	~809.57 (Free acid), Contact for exact salt form weight.
Synonyms	Acetyl-CoA Lithium Salt; Acetyl CoA Lithium; Acetyl-Coenzyme A Lithium Salt; CoASAc Lithium; Acetyl-S-CoA Lithium; Acetyl-S-coenzyme A Lithium; (Acetyl)CoA Lithium; Lithium Acetylcoenzyme A
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Acetyl Coenzyme A (C2:0) Lithium is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive research and production applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term stability, store desiccated. Allow the vial to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Assay (Enzymatic)	≥ 90% (Acetyl-CoA content)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Solubility	Soluble in water

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