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G6626

Sigma-Aldrich

Glycerol phosphate calcium salt

>98% (TLC)

Synonym(s):

Calcium glycerophosphate

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Linear Formula:
C3H7O6PCa
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
210.14
EC Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

Assay

>98% (TLC)

form

powder

color

white to off-white

solubility

0.5 M HCl: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow

cation traces

Ca: 15.0-22.8% (Dry basis)

SMILES string

OCC(OP(O)(O)=O)CO.[Ca]

InChI

1S/C3H9O6P.Ca.2H/c4-1-3(2-5)9-10(6,7)8;;;/h3-5H,1-2H2,(H2,6,7,8);;;

InChI key

DVIIMTRPWRJOMF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Usually contains 80% β-isomer and 20% rac-α-isomer.

Application

β-glycerol phosphate can be used as part of a mineralization medium to aid in the differentiation of osteoblasts.

Other Notes

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Rachel F Cox et al.
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Drug discoveries & therapeutics, 6(6), 315-320 (2013-01-23)
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Elham Khodaverdi et al.
AAPS PharmSciTech, 13(2), 460-466 (2012-03-07)
Recently, great attention has been paid to in situ gel-forming chitosan/glycerol-phosphate (chitosan/Gp) solution due to their good biodegradability and thermosensitivity. This in situ gel-forming system is injectable fluid that can be introduced into the body in a minimally invasive manner

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