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Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate Monohydrate, MP Biomedicals™

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Acts as a coenzyme in transamination, decarboxylation and deamination reactions. Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate Monohydrate, MP Biomedicals is an active form of Vitamin B6, an enzyme prosthetic group. It is useful for modifying lysyl and valyl residues in proteins

PLP acts as a coenzyme in conversion reactions, such as the conversion of dopa into dopamine, of glutamate into GABA, and of histidine to histamine. It works mechanistically through formation of a Schiff-base.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 41468-25-1
Molecular Formula C8H10NO6P
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 247.14
MDL Number MFCD00006333
InChI Key NGVDGCNFYWLIFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 4-formyl-5-hydroxy-6-methylpyridin-3-yl methyl dihydrogen phosphate hydrate, pyridoxal phosphate hydrate, pyridoxal 5-phosphate monohydrate, phosphopyridoxal monohydrate, pyridoxyl phosphate monohydrate, unii-5v5ioj8338, pyridoxal-5-phosphate, monohydrate, pyridoxal-5'-phosphate monohydrate, pyridoxal-5-phosphate monohydrate, pyridoxal 5'-phosphate monohydrate
PubChem CID 38882
IUPAC Name [(4-formyl-5-hydroxy-6-methylpyridin-3-yl)methoxy]phosphonic acid
SMILES CC1=NC=C(COP(O)(O)=O)C(C=O)=C1O

Specifications

Melting Point 140°C to 143°C (literature)
Quantity 25 g
Solubility Information Soluble in 1M Hydrochloric acid (50mg/mL; clear and colorless to light yellow-green solution).
Formula Weight 265.1
Percent Purity ∼98%
Physical Form Powder
Recommended Storage Store at –20°C
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