Description

α-D-Glucopyranuronic Acid, 1-(Dihydrogen Phosphate), Potassium Salt is a key phosphorylated derivative of glucuronic acid, serving as a vital biochemical intermediate. This compound is essential for research and development in carbohydrate chemistry and enzymology, offering high purity and reliable performance. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors for applications in metabolic pathway studies, enzyme substrate preparation, and the synthesis of complex biomolecules.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or intermediate in enzymatic studies, particularly for kinases, phosphatases, and glycosyltransferases involved in carbohydrate metabolism.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a building block or reference standard in the synthesis and analysis of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), heparin analogs, and other bioactive polysaccharides.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed in the formulation of diagnostic kits and assays for measuring specific enzyme activities or metabolic markers.
• Nutraceutical & Cosmetic Ingredient Research: Investigated for its potential role in skin health and as a precursor for hyaluronic acid-related compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for studying biosynthetic pathways, carbohydrate-protein interactions, and developing new biocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-D-Glucopyranuronic Acid, 1-(Dihydrogen Phosphate), Potassium Salt
CAS No.	71662-14-1
Molecular Formula	C6H9O10PK
Molecular Weight	296.20 g/mol
Synonyms	D-Glucuronic Acid 1-Phosphate Potassium Salt; α-D-Glucopyranuronic Acid 1-Phosphate Potassium Salt; Glucuronic Acid-1-P Potassium; UDP-Glucuronic Acid Precursor; 1-O-Phosphono-α-D-glucopyranuronic Acid Potassium Salt; Potassium α-D-Glucopyranuronate 1-Phosphate; GlcA-1-P K+ Salt
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our α-D-Glucopyranuronic Acid, 1-(Dihydrogen Phosphate), Potassium Salt is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and ICP-MS for elemental analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, consider desiccation or storage under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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