Description

2-Azidophenethyl Pyrophosphate is a specialized biochemical reagent featuring a reactive azido group and a pyrophosphate moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of nucleotide analogs and bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for drug discovery, enzyme studies, and the development of novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel nucleotide-based drugs and prodrugs.
• Biochemical Research: Used in enzyme inhibition studies and as a substrate analog for pyrophosphate-dependent enzymes.
• Click Chemistry: The azido group enables efficient conjugation via copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) for bioconjugation and probe development.
• Proteomics & Chemical Biology: Acts as a chemical probe to label and study protein function and interactions within biological systems.
• Antiviral Agent Development: Investigated as a precursor for compounds targeting viral polymerases.
• Diagnostic Reagent Synthesis: Used in the creation of labeled nucleotides for diagnostic assays and imaging.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Azidophenethyl Pyrophosphate
CAS No.	69258-91-9
Molecular Formula	C8H9N3O7P2
Molecular Weight	321.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Azido-1-phenylethyl Diphosphate; 2-Azidophenethyl Diphosphate; 1-Phenylethane-2-azidyl Diphosphate; Azidophenethyl PPi; (2-Azido-1-phenylethyl) Pyrophosphate; 2-Azido-1-phenylethyl Pyrophosphoric Acid; Phenethylazide Pyrophosphate Ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Azidophenethyl Pyrophosphate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) to minimize oxidation and degradation. Allow the container to reach room temperature in a desiccator before opening to prevent moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, DMF; Slightly soluble in water

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