2-Hydroxysaclofen
2-Hydroxysaclofen (CAS: 117354-64-0), with the empirical formula C9H12ClNO4S and a molecular weight of 265.71 g/mol, is a key chemical intermediate. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions as a solid, it is recognised for its utility in biochemical research and as a building block in organic synthesis. Its precise applications leverage its unique chemical structure for advanced scientific investigations and the development of novel compounds.
- IUPAC
- 3-Amino-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxypropanesulfonic acid

Biochemical Research
2-Hydroxysaclofen serves as a valuable tool in biochemical studies, aiding researchers in understanding complex biological pathways and molecular interactions. Its structure may be exploited to investigate enzyme activity or receptor binding.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a versatile intermediate, 2-Hydroxysaclofen can be utilised in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups offer reactive sites for further chemical modification, crucial in developing new chemical entities.
Cell Biology Studies
This compound finds application in cell biology research, potentially as a probe or modulator of cellular processes. Its specific effects on cellular functions can be a subject of investigation.
| Molecular weight | 265.71 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H12ClNO4S |
| Assay | ≥98% (TLC) |
| Form | solid |
| Solubility | H2O: soluble1 mg/mL0.1 M HCl: soluble1.2 mg/mLmethanol: soluble1.4 mg/mLDMSO: soluble28 mg/mL0.1 M NaOH: soluble9.5 mg/mL |

Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1759 8 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-27-36/37/39-45 |
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 2-Hydroxysaclofen used for?
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2-Hydroxysaclofen is primarily used in biochemical research and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is also relevant for studies in cell biology.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Hydroxysaclofen?
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The CAS number for 2-Hydroxysaclofen is 117354-64-0, and its empirical formula is C9H12ClNO4S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Hydroxysaclofen?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Hydroxysaclofen with an assay of ≥98% (TLC). This is a research-grade chemical and not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 2-Hydroxysaclofen be handled safely?
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2-Hydroxysaclofen is classified as dangerous and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and respiratory protection (e.g., full-face particle respirator type N100). Always consult the Safety Data Sheet before use.
How is 2-Hydroxysaclofen packed, shipped, and exported?
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2-Hydroxysaclofen is shipped as a solid, adhering to all relevant regulations for hazardous materials transport (UN 1759, Class 8, PG III). Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in global export.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Hydroxysaclofen?
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To request a sample or a quotation for 2-Hydroxysaclofen, please contact our sales department via the website or direct email, specifying your requirements and delivery location.
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