Description

6-Phosphogluconic Acid Barium Salt is a key biochemical reagent and research chemical, primarily utilized as a substrate or intermediate in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research. Its significance lies in its role within the pentose phosphate pathway, making it essential for investigating cellular energy production and redox balance. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of biochemistry, life science research, diagnostic reagent production, and pharmaceutical development.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Critical substrate for studying the enzyme 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (6PGDH) within the pentose phosphate pathway.
• Diagnostic Kits: Used as a key component in enzymatic assay kits for clinical diagnostics and research to measure enzyme activity or metabolic intermediates.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: Essential for in vitro studies of carbohydrate metabolism, oxidative stress responses, and NADPH production.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex bioactive molecules.
• Enzyme Characterization: Employed in kinetic studies and inhibitor screening for drug discovery targeting metabolic enzymes.
• Life Science Education: Used in university and institutional teaching laboratories for advanced biochemistry experiments.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Phosphogluconic Acid Barium Salt
CAS No.	921-62-0
Molecular Formula	C6H11BaO10P
Molecular Weight	411.48 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phospho-D-gluconic Acid Barium Salt; Barium 6-Phosphogluconate; 6-PG Barium Salt; D-Gluconic Acid, 6-(Dihydrogen Phosphate), Barium Salt (1:?); Barium 6-Phospho-D-gluconate; 6-Phosphogluconate Barium Salt; 6-P-Gluconic Acid Barium Salt
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Phosphogluconic Acid Barium Salt is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for sensitive research applications. We offer material suitable for research and development use, with comprehensive analytical testing performed. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific test results is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term stability, consider storing under desiccant.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Barium Content	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol
pH (1% Solution)	Contact for details

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