Phosphoenolpyruvic acid, trisodium salt heptahydrate (CAS 5541-93-5)
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Phosphoenolpyruvic acid, trisodium salt heptahydrate is a chemical that is integral to biochemistry research, particularly in studies involving glycolysis and gluconeogenesis pathways. This compound serves as a key metabolite in these processes and is used to investigate the enzyme kinetics of pyruvate kinase, an enzyme that catalyzes the final step of glycolysis. In enzymology experiments, it acts as a substrate to measure the activity of pyruvate kinase and to explore the mechanism of phosphate transfer reactions. The trisodium salt hydrate form increases solubility and stability, making it suitable for use in various aqueous biochemical assays. Additionally, Phosphoenolpyruvic acid, trisodium salt heptahydrate is used in the synthesis of other biologically relevant molecules and in the preparation of buffers for molecular biology experiments. Its role in metabolic studies is vital for understanding energy production and regulation within cells.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Phosphoenolpyruvic acid, trisodium salt heptahydrate, 100 mg | sc-208170 | 100 mg | $45.00 | |||
Phosphoenolpyruvic acid, trisodium salt heptahydrate, 250 mg | sc-208170A | 250 mg | $73.00 |