2β-Hydroxytestosterone
2β-Hydroxytestosterone (CAS: 10390-14-4, C19H28O3) is a synthetic androgenic steroid. With a molecular weight of 304.42 g/mol, it is primarily utilized in research settings for its role in cell biology and steroid hormone studies. Its applications extend to cell signaling and neuroscience research, contributing to a deeper understanding of hormonal mechanisms within biological systems. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of ≥98%.
- IUPAC
- 4-Androstene-2β,17β-diol-3-one
- Synonyms
- 4-Androstene-2β,17β-diol-3-one
Cell Biology Research
Used as a tool compound in studies investigating cellular processes and the effects of androgens on cell function and differentiation. Its structural relation to testosterone makes it valuable for comparative biological studies.
Hormone and Steroid Research
Investigates the structure-activity relationships of steroid hormones, particularly androgens. Useful for understanding metabolic pathways and hormonal regulation in biological systems.
Cell Signaling Pathways
Employed in research to elucidate complex cell signaling cascades influenced by steroid hormones. Aids in understanding how hormonal signals are transduced within cells, impacting various physiological responses.
Neuroscience Studies
Applied in neuroscience research to explore the role of androgens and their metabolites in neural function and neuroprotection. Contributes to understanding neuroendocrine interactions.
| Molecular weight | 304.42 |
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| Empirical formula | C19H28O3 |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
- H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, 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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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 63-20/21/22-40 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Drug Control | USDEA Schedule III; Home Office Schedule 4.2; regulated under CDSA - not available from Canada |
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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 2β-Hydroxytestosterone used for?
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2β-Hydroxytestosterone is used in research settings for studies in cell biology, cell signaling, neuroscience, and steroid hormone research.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 2β-Hydroxytestosterone?
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The CAS number is 10390-14-4 and the molecular formula is C19H28O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2β-Hydroxytestosterone with an assay of ≥98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
How should 2β-Hydroxytestosterone be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and use a respirator suitable for fine dust particles. Avoid inhalation and skin contact. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive guidance.
Is 2β-Hydroxytestosterone a controlled substance?
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Yes, 2β-Hydroxytestosterone is controlled under USDEA Schedule III and Home Office Schedule 4.2. It is also regulated under CDSA but is not available from Canada.
How is 2β-Hydroxytestosterone packed, shipped, and exported?
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Products are carefully packed according to international shipping regulations. Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2β-Hydroxytestosterone?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct email to request a sample or obtain a quotation for 2β-Hydroxytestosterone.
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