Description

D-5-Ketofructose 1,6-Biphosphate is a key phosphorylated sugar intermediate in biochemical pathways. This compound is essential for research and development in metabolic studies and enzymatic processes. It is primarily utilized by biotech and pharmaceutical R&D teams, as well as academic institutions, for investigating carbohydrate metabolism and developing diagnostic assays.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Critical substrate for studying enzymes like aldolase and fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase in metabolic pathways such as glycolysis and gluconeogenesis.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used as a reference standard or intermediate in the development of metabolic disorder therapeutics and diagnostic kits.
• Enzyme Activity Assays: Serves as a specific substrate in spectrophotometric or fluorometric assays to measure enzyme kinetics and inhibition.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for fundamental research into carbohydrate chemistry and cellular energy regulation.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: A potential component in the formulation of clinical diagnostic reagents for assessing metabolic function.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-5-Ketofructose 1,6-Biphosphate
CAS No.	39217-32-8
Molecular Formula	C6H12O12P2
Molecular Weight	338.10 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Keto-D-fructose 1,6-bisphosphate; D-arabino-2-Hexulose 1,6-bisphosphate; 5-Ketofructose-1,6-diphosphate; 5-Keto-D-fructose-1,6-bisphosphoric acid; Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate 5-ketone; 1,6-Bisphospho-5-ketofructose
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Quality Control

Our D-5-Ketofructose 1,6-Biphosphate is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is analyzed to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
pH (1% Solution)	3.0 - 5.0

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