16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate
16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate (CAS: 979-02-2), with the molecular formula C23H32O3 and a molecular weight of 356.50 g/mol, is a chemical compound primarily utilised in research settings. It plays a role in cell biology and neuroscience, specifically within studies of cell signalling, GABA and glycine receptor modulation, and ion channel activity. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, it supports investigations into neurotransmission and neurotransmitter functions.
- IUPAC
- 3β-Acetoxy-5,16-pregnadien-20-one,3β-Hydroxy-5,16-pregnadien-20-one acetate,5,16-Pregnadien-3β-ol-20-one acetate
- Synonyms
- 3β-Acetoxy-5,16-pregnadien-20-one3β-Hydroxy-5,16-pregnadien-20-one acetate5,16-Pregnadien-3β-ol-20-one acetate
Cell Biology Research
Used as a research chemical in cell biology for studying cellular processes and signalling pathways. Its specific interactions can help elucidate mechanisms within cellular functions.
Neuroscience Studies
Investigates neurological functions, particularly concerning GABA and glycine receptor modulation and ion channel activity. Useful for understanding neurotransmission and neurotransmitter roles.
Pharmacological Research
Serves as a tool in pharmacological research, aiding in the development and understanding of compounds that interact with specific biological targets within the nervous system.
| Molecular weight | 356.50 |
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| Empirical formula | C23H32O3 |
| Assay | ≥95% |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate used for?
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16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate is used in research settings, particularly in cell biology and neuroscience, to study cell signalling, GABA and glycine receptor modulation, ion channel activity, and neurotransmission.
What is the CAS number and formula for 16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate?
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The CAS number for 16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate is 979-02-2 and its molecular formula is C23H32O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate with an assay of ≥95%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety precautions for handling 16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate?
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When handling 16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate, it is essential to use personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling information.
Is 16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate is a controlled substance. Always verify local regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate?
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To request a sample or quote for 16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or designated contact channels.
How is 16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate packed and shipped?
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16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate is packed and shipped according to industry best practices for fine chemicals and laboratory reagents, ensuring safe transport globally. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
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