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CAS Number:
83-86-3
Purity:
95
Molecular Formula:
C6H18O24P6
Molecular Weight:
660.04
Alternative Names:
Inositol hexaphosphate
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Product Description:
Phytic acid (Inositol hexaphosphate) 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].
