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(−)-2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-(4-iodophenyl)nortropane

CAS 136794-87-1C15H18INO2Biochemicals & Reagents

(−)-2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-(4-iodophenyl)nortropane (CAS: 136794-87-1; C15H18INO2; MW: 371.21) is a yellow crystalline compound with optical activity. It exhibits insolubility in water and dilute aqueous base but is soluble in dilute aqueous acid and ethanol. This compound is recognised for its role in neuroscience research, particularly as a biogenic amine transport inhibitor and a modulator of GPCRs. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research applications.

IUPAC
nor-β-CIT
Synonyms
nor-β-CIT
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(−)-2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-(4-iodophenyl)nortropane (C15H18INO2) — chemical structure, CAS 136794-87-1; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Bioactive Small MoleculesBiochemicals and ReagentsC-CHCell BiologyGPCR ModulatorsGPCR ProteinsModulators and AntibodiesNeuroscienceNeurotransmissionNeurotransmitters
01 /Applications

Neuroscience Research Tool

This compound serves as a valuable tool in neuroscience research, aiding in the study of neurotransmission and cell signaling pathways. Its properties as a biogenic amine transport inhibitor are particularly relevant for investigating neurochemical processes.

GPCR Modulation Studies

As a modulator of GPCRs, (–)-2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-(4-iodophenyl)nortropane is utilised in studies focused on G protein-coupled receptor function and signaling. This application is crucial for understanding cellular responses and developing potential therapeutic targets.

Biochemical Investigations

Its characteristics as a bioactive small molecule and biochemical reagent make it useful for a range of in vitro investigations. Researchers can employ it to explore molecular interactions and biological mechanisms within cell biology contexts.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight371.21
Empirical formulaC15H18INO2
Formcrystalline
Colouryellow
SolubilityH2O: insolubledilute aqueous acid: solubledilute aqueous base: insolubleethanol: soluble
Optical activity[α]25/D −67.4°, c = 1 in chloroform(lit.)
Storage temperature−20°C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
136794-87-1
MDL number
MFCD07995048
PubChem substance
24892422
05 /Additional specifications
Drug ControlUSDEA Schedule II; Home Office Schedule 2; regulated under CDSA - not available from Canada
06 /Quality & supply

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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is (–)-2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-(4-iodophenyl)nortropane used for?

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This compound is primarily used as a research tool in neuroscience, particularly for studying biogenic amine transport and GPCR modulation. It is also employed in cell signaling and biochemical investigations.

What is the CAS number and formula for (–)-2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-(4-iodophenyl)nortropane?

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The CAS number is 136794-87-1, and the empirical formula is C15H18INO2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research purposes. The exact grade and purity are available upon request and are not guaranteed to be USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.

How should (–)-2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-(4-iodophenyl)nortropane be handled?

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Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, should be used when handling this compound. It has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating significant hazard.

Is this compound a controlled substance?

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Yes, this compound is a controlled substance. It is listed as USDEA Schedule II, Home Office Schedule 2, and is regulated under CDSA. It is not available from Canada.

How is (–)-2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-(4-iodophenyl)nortropane packed and exported?

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The compound is typically supplied in a crystalline form and stored at -20°C. As a specialist global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging and adherence to regulations for international shipment.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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To request a sample or a quote for (–)-2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-(4-iodophenyl)nortropane, please contact Tech Serve Solutions directly through our website or by phone.

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