Calcium Phytate

• Description:

  Calcium phytate (Phytin) is an insoluble phosphorus-containing compound widely present in plant-based foods such as cereals and legumes. Calcium phytate can be found in feces and can alleviate lead poisoning[1][2][3].

• Product Name Alternative:

  Phytin

• UNSPSC:

  12352211

• Hazard Statement:

  H319, H412

• Target:

  Endogenous Metabolite

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

• Applications:

  Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

• Field of Research:

  Metabolic Disease

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/calcium-phytate.html

• Purity:

  98.0

• Solubility:

  H2O : 8.7 mg/mL (ultrasonic; adjust pH to 2 with HCl)

• Smiles:

  O=P([O-])([O-])O[C@H]([C@H]([C@H](OP([O-])([O-])=O)[C@H]1OP([O-])([O-])=O)OP([O-])([O-])=O)[C@H]([C@H]1OP([O-])([O-])=O)OP([O-])([O-])=O.[Ca+2].[Mg+2].[x].[x]

• Precautions:

  H319, H412

• References & Citations:

  [1]Schlemmer U, Frølich W, Prieto RM, Grases F. Phytate in foods and significance for humans: food sources, intake, processing, bioavailability, protective role and analysis. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2009;53 Suppl 2:S330-S375.|[2]Wise A. Protective action of calcium phytate against acute lead toxicity in mice. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol. 1981 Nov;27 (5) :630-3.|[3]McCanceRA, et al. Phytin in human nutrition. Biochem J. 1935 Dec;29 (12) :2694-9.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)

• Scientific Category:

  Natural Products

• Clinical Information:

  Phase 3

• Isoform:

  Human Endogenous Metabolite

• CAS Number:

  [3615-82-5]