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Sucrose octasulfate potassium salt

SKU 21990202 CAS 73264-44-5 C12H14K8O35S8 MW 1287.525 In stock Bulk quantities on request

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Sucrose octasulfate potassium salt is a highly sulfated derivative of sucrose used in biochemical research, particularly in studies involving glycosaminoglycans and enzyme inhibition. It is a white to off-white powder with a molecular formula of C12H14K8O35S8 and a molecular weight of 1287.525 g/mol. It is stable at ambient temperatures and has no signal word. Molekula supplies Sucrose octasulfate potassium salt from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White to off-white powder
Water ≤ 10%
Heavy metals ≤ 20ppm
Chloride (Cl-) ≤ 0.5%
Solubility ≤100mg/ml (H2O)
Assay 90 - 110%
Ammonium salt ≤ 0.01%
Identification (HPLC,IR) Conforms to Reference
Limit of Sucrose Heptasulfate ≤ 0.1%
Limit of pyridine and 2-methylpyridine ≤ 0.05%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
SKU 21990202
CAS Number 73264-44-5
IUPAC Name octapotassium;[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[(2S,3S,4R,5R)-3,4-disulfonatooxy-2,5-bis(sulfonatooxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]oxy-3,5-disulfonatooxy-6-(sulfonatooxymethyl)oxan-4-yl] sulfate;heptahydrate
Molecular Formula C12H14K8O35S8
Molecular Weight 1287.525
Exact Mass 1411.4917
SMILES C([C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](O1)O[C@]2([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)COS(=O)(=O)[O-])OS(=O)(=O)[O-])OS(=O)(=O)[O-])COS(=O)(=O)[O-])OS(=O)(=O)[O-])OS(=O)(=O)[O-])OS(=O)(=O)[O-])OS(=O)(=O)[O-].O.O.O.O.O.O.O.[K+].[K+].[K+].[K+].[K+].[K+].[K+].[K+]
InChIKey ZLYYTLMQNBUBHA-NGOJJLSFSA-F
InChI InChI=1S/C12H22O35S8.8K.7H2O/c13-48(14,15)37-1-4-6(43-51(22,23)24)8(45-53(28,29)30)9(46-54(31,32)33)11(40-4)42-12(3-39-50(19,20)21)10(47-55(34,35)36)7(44-52(25,26)27)5(41-12)2-38-49(16,17)18;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;/h4-11H,1-3H2,(H,13,14,15)(H,16,17,18)(H,19,20,21)(H,22,23,24)(H,25,26,27)(H,28,29,30)(H,31,32,33)(H,34,35,36);;;;;;;;;7*1H2/q;8*+1;;;;;;;/p-8/t4-,5-,6-,7-,8+,9-,10+,11-,12+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;/m1.............../s1
PubChem CID 23725031
REACH Code Y110
HTS Code 2940006000
Tariff Code 2940000080

Safety & GHS

Precautionary statements

  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • Agent M-01
  • Potassium Sucrose Octasulfate (for injection)
  • Potassium sucrose octasulfate heptahydrate
  • SUCROSE OCTAKIS(POTASSIUM SULFATE) HEPTAHYDRATE
  • Sucrose octasulphate potassium salt
  • Sucrosofate Potassium
  • Sucrosofate potassium (USAN)
  • Sucrosofate potassium heptahydrate
  • sucrosofate potassium hydrate
  • ZLYYTLMQNBUBHA-NGOJJLSFSA-F

Frequently asked questions

What is sucrose octasulfate potassium salt used for?

It is primarily used in research applications, particularly in studies involving glycosaminoglycans and enzyme inhibition.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of sucrose octasulfate potassium salt?

The formula is C12H14K8O35S8 and the molecular weight is 1287.525 g/mol.

How should sucrose octasulfate potassium salt be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.

What grade is available for sucrose octasulfate potassium salt?

It is available in research grade, suitable for laboratory use.

Can Molekula supply sucrose octasulfate potassium salt in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply this compound in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of sucrose octasulfate potassium salt?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) upon request.

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