Synonym: GGPP, all trans-3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-2,6,10,14-hexadecatetraenyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt
CAS Number: 6699-20-3 (free acid)
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C20H36O7P2 · xNH3
Molecular Weight: 450.44 (free acid basis)
EC Number : 200-659-6
MDL Number: MFCD00156114
PubChem Substance ID: 24895243
Packaging
1 vial in serum bottle; 5 vials in serum bottle
Biochem/physiol Actions
Isoprenoid from the intracellular mevalonate pathway used for prenylation of several low molecular weight G proteins, including Ras. Intermediate in terpene biosynthesis.
Assay: ≥95% (TLC)
Form: solution
Packaging: vial of 200 μg
Concentration: ~1 mg/mL in methanol: NH4OH (7:3)
Storage Temp.: −20°C