Description

Sedoheptulose 1,7-Bisphosphate is a key phosphorylated seven-carbon sugar (ketose) intermediate in the Calvin cycle of photosynthesis and the pentose phosphate pathway. Its primary commercial and research value lies in its role as a critical biochemical reagent for studying carbohydrate metabolism, enzyme kinetics, and photosynthetic carbon fixation. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of plant biochemistry, metabolic pathway analysis, and enzymatic assay development.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Critical substrate for studying enzymes like sedoheptulose-1,7-bisphosphatase in the Calvin cycle and transaldolase in the pentose phosphate pathway.
• Enzyme Kinetics & Assay Development: Used as a standard and reagent in high-throughput screening and kinetic characterization of metabolic enzymes.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: Essential for in vitro reconstruction and flux analysis of photosynthetic and carbohydrate metabolic networks.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Potential intermediate or tool compound in research targeting metabolic disorders and related therapeutic areas.
• Diagnostic Kit Manufacturing: May be incorporated into specialized diagnostic assays for enzyme function and metabolic health.
• Plant Science & Agriculture: Used in studies aimed at understanding and potentially enhancing photosynthetic efficiency in crops.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sedoheptulose 1,7-Bisphosphate
CAS No.	815-91-8
Molecular Formula	C7H16O13P2
Molecular Weight	370.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Sedoheptulose-1,7-bisphosphate; D-sedoheptulose 1,7-bisphosphate; Sedoheptulose 1,7-diphosphate; D-altro-Heptulose 1,7-bisphosphate; 1,7-Di-O-phosphono-D-altro-heptulose; SBP; Sedoheptulose bisphosphate
EINECS	212-422-8

Quality Control

Our Sedoheptulose 1,7-Bisphosphate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive biochemical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is 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) and should be kept in a dry environment. Allow the container 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area%)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
pH (in solution)	4.0 - 6.0

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