Phytic acid
| Supplier | MedChemExpress |
|---|---|
| Product # | HY-N0814-250 mg (757.5 mM * 500 μL in Water) |
| CAS # | 83-86-3 |
| Pricing | 250 mg (757.5 mM * 500 μL in Water) , USD $50.0 |
| Biological Activity | Phytic acid is a phosphorus storage compound of seeds and cereal grains. Phytic acid is known as a food inhibitor, which has a strong ability to chelate multivalent metal ions, specially zinc, calcium, iron and as with protein residue. Phytic acid inhibits the enzymatic superoxide source xanthine oxidase (XO), and has antioxidative, neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory effects[1][2][3][4]. |
| Synonyms | Inositol hexaphosphate; myo-Inositol, hexakis(dihydrogen phosphate) |
| MWt | 660.04 |
| Formula | C₆H₁₈O₂₄P₆ |