Geranyl pyrophosphate

Geranyl pyrophosphate
Skeletal formula
Ball-and-stick model
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
(2E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl trihydrogen diphosphate
Identifiers
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MeSH Geranyl+pyrophosphate
  • 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+ checkY
    Key: GVVPGTZRZFNKDS-JXMROGBWSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/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+
    Key: GVVPGTZRZFNKDS-JXMROGBWBE
  • O=P(O)(O)OP(=O)(OC/C=C(/CC\C=C(/C)C)C)O
Properties
C10H17O7P2
Molar mass 311.19
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Geranyl pyrophosphate (GPP), also known as geranyl diphosphate (GDP), is the pyrophosphate ester of the terpenoid geraniol. Its salts are colorless. It is a precursor to many natural products.