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Geranyl diphosphate

Also known as geranyl pyrophosphate, [(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] phosphono hydrogen phosphate, ((2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl) phosphono hydrogen phosphate

CAS 763-10-0Formula C10H20O7P2Molar mass 314.21 g/mol
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Geranyl diphosphate chemical structure, C10H20O7P2, CAS 763-10-0
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
763-10-0
Formula
C10H20O7P2
Molar mass
314.21 g/mol
HS code
291990
Category
Aliphatic and alicyclic building blocks

What is Geranyl diphosphate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Geranyl diphosphate is the diphosphate of the polyprenol compound geraniol. It has a role as a mouse metabolite and an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is functionally related to a geraniol. It is a conjugate acid of a geranyl diphosphate(3-).

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] phosphono hydrogen phosphate
CAS number
763-10-0
Molecular formula
C10H20O7P2
UNII
7X7DBM66JG
InChIKey
GVVPGTZRZFNKDS-JXMROGBWSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H20O7P2/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-16-19(14,15)17-18(11,12)13/h5,7H,4,6,8H2,1-3H3,(H,14,15)(H2,11,12,13)/b10-7+
Canonical SMILES
CC(C)=CCCC(C)=CCOP(=O)(O)OP(=O)(O)O
Isomeric SMILES
CC(=CCC/C(=C/COP(=O)(O)OP(=O)(O)O)/C)C

Synonyms

  • geranyl pyrophosphate
  • [(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] phosphono hydrogen phosphate
  • ((2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl) phosphono hydrogen phosphate
  • bis(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl ((bis((((2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl)oxy))phosphoryl)oxy)phosphonate
  • geranyl-PP
  • trans-Geranyl pyrophosphate
  • trans-geranyl-PP
  • geranyl-diphosphate
  • (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl trihydrogen diphosphate
  • GPP
  • geranyl-pyrophosphate
  • (E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl trihydrogen diphosphate
  • Pyrophosphoric acid, (E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl ester
  • diphosphoric acid, mono[(2E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl] ester
  • Diphosphoric acid, P-[(2E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl]-
  • Diphosphoric acid, mono(3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl) ester, (E)-
  • Monoterpenyl diphosphate
  • geranylpyrophosphoric acid
  • Geranyl diphosphate (GPP)
  • trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl pyrophosphate
  • Geranyl pyrophosphate (6CI)
  • Geranyl pyrophosphate ammonium*200 ug/vi al
  • Diphosphoric acid, P-(3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl) ester
  • P-(3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl) trihydrogen (diphosphate)
  • 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, trihydrogen pyrophosphate, (E)-
Show all 28 synonyms
  • 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, trihydrogen pyrophosphate, (E)- (8CI)
  • Diphosphoric acid, mono[(2E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl] ester (9CI)
  • Geranyl pyrophosphate ammonium salt, 1 mg/mL in methanol (:aqueous 10 mM NH4OH (7:3)), >=95% (TLC)

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
314.21 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
314.0684 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.91calc.
Topological polar surface area
113.3 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
3calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
8calc.
Heavy atoms
19calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.6calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

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Safety and hazards

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Uses and applications

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Roles

  • Escherichia coli metabolite
  • animal metabolite
  • bacterial metabolite
  • eukaryotic metabolite
  • mammalian metabolite
  • metabolite
  • mouse metabolite
  • prokaryotic metabolite

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Geranyl diphosphate is traded under.

HS 2919.90Indicative HS code

Phosphoric, and their salts, including lactophosphates, their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated…

World exports in 2024
$940M
−0.7% vs 2023, imports $863M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China55.6%
  2. Germany10.6%
  3. Italy6.2%
Top importers
  1. United States15.8%
  2. South Korea10.1%
  3. Germany6.4%
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Frequently asked questions

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What is Geranyl diphosphate?

Geranyl diphosphate is the diphosphate of the polyprenol compound geraniol. It has a role as a mouse metabolite and an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is functionally related to a geraniol. It is a conjugate acid of a geranyl diphosphate(3-).

What is the CAS number of Geranyl diphosphate?

The CAS registry number of Geranyl diphosphate is 763-10-0.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Geranyl diphosphate?

The molecular formula of Geranyl diphosphate is C10H20O7P2 and its molar mass is 314.21 g/mol.

What is Geranyl diphosphate used for?

Known uses and roles of Geranyl diphosphate include building blocks in research and laboratory, escherichia coli metabolite, animal metabolite, bacterial metabolite, eukaryotic metabolite and 4 more.

Is Geranyl diphosphate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Geranyl diphosphate is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Geranyl diphosphate?

Geranyl diphosphate is usually classified under HS code 291990 (Phosphoric esters and their salts, including lactophosphates, their halogenated…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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