Geranylfarnesyl pyrophosphoric acid

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Structural formula
Structural formula of geranyl farnesyl pyrophosphate
General
Surname Geranylfarnesyl pyrophosphoric acid
Molecular formula C 25 H 44 O 7 P 2 (protonated)
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 15493-60-4 (protonated)
Wikidata Q87328356
properties
Molar mass 518.3 g mol −1 (protonated)
safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling
no classification available
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Geranylfarnesylpyrophosphoric acid is a chemical compound belonging to the terpene group . From a chemical point of view, it is an ester of geranylfarnesol (an alcohol with five additional C = C double bonds ) and diphosphoric acid .

Geranyl farnesyl pyrophosphate

Metabolic intermediate
Geranyl farnesyl pyrophosphate
General
Surname

Geranyl farnesyl pyrophosphate

properties
Molecular formula C 25 H 41 O 7 P 2 3−
Molar mass 515.5 g · mol -1
Ion at pH 7

Tri-anion

Metabolic pathway

Terpene biosynthesis

Identifiers
PubChem

25244051

Wikidata

Q3474879

The anion of geranylfarnesyl pyrophosphoric acid, geranylfarnesyl pyrophosphate , is a building block in terpene biosynthesis .

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.