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Hodoodo CAT#: H466132
CAS#: 127061-56-7 (potassium)
Description: EPC-K1 is a Vitamin E derivative, suppressing inflammation during hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury and exerting hepatoprotective effects.
Hodoodo Cat#: H466132
Name: EPC-K1
CAS#: 127061-56-7 (potassium)
Chemical Formula: C35H56KO10P
Exact Mass: 706.32
Molecular Weight: 706.895
Elemental Analysis: C, 59.47; H, 7.99; K, 5.53; O, 22.63; P, 4.38
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Synonym: EPC-K1; EPCK1; EPC K1; Potassium ascorbyl tocopheryl phosphate;
IUPAC/Chemical Name: potassium (R)-5-((S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-3-yl ((R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-((4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)chroman-6-yl) phosphate
InChi Key: VIHIKSJKXIMMLV-FZTHFCCHSA-M
InChi Code: InChI=1S/C35H57O10P.K/c1-21(2)12-9-13-22(3)14-10-15-23(4)16-11-18-35(8)19-17-27-26(7)30(24(5)25(6)31(27)43-35)44-46(40,41)45-33-29(38)32(28(37)20-36)42-34(33)39;/h21-23,28,32,36-38H,9-20H2,1-8H3,(H,40,41);/q;+1/p-1/t22-,23-,28+,32-,35-;/m1./s1
SMILES Code: O=P(OC1=C(O)[C@@H]([C@@H](O)CO)OC1=O)([O-])OC2=C(C)C(CC[C@](CCC[C@H](C)CCC[C@H](C)CCCC(C)C)(C)O3)=C3C(C)=C2C.[K+]
Appearance: Solid powder
Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility: To be determined
Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation: To be determined
Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001
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The following data is based on the product molecular weight 706.90 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mM | 1.15 mL | 5.76 mL | 11.51 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.23 mL | 1.15 mL | 2.3 mL |
| 10 mM | 0.12 mL | 0.58 mL | 1.15 mL |
| 50 mM | 0.02 mL | 0.12 mL | 0.23 mL |
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