3-Ethyl-3-(ethylaminoethyl)-1-hydroxy-2-oxo-1-triazene

CAS 146724-89-2C6H16N4O2Biochemicals & Reagents

3-Ethyl-3-(ethylaminoethyl)-1-hydroxy-2-oxo-1-triazene (CAS: 146724-89-2) is a bioactive small molecule with the empirical formula C6H16N4O2 and a molecular weight of 176.22 g/mol. This compound is recognised for its ability to act as a nitric oxide (NO) donor, releasing NO under physiological conditions without the need for cofactors. Its stability in solution, with a half-life of 327 minutes, makes it valuable for various research applications.

IUPAC: NOC-12

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3-Ethyl-3-(ethylaminoethyl)-1-hydroxy-2-oxo-1-triazene (C6H16N4O2) — chemical structure, CAS 146724-89-2; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Application IndexBioactive Small MoleculesBiochemicals and ReagentsCell BiologyCell Signaling EnzymesEnzymesInhibitorsand SubstratesNO DonorsNitric Oxide Donors

01 /Applications

Nitric Oxide Research

This compound serves as a stable nitric oxide donor, facilitating research into NO signalling pathways and its physiological roles. It is suitable for studies requiring controlled NO release without cofactors.

Biochemical and Cell Biology Studies

As a bioactive molecule, it is applicable in cell biology research, particularly in areas related to cell signalling and stress. Its properties allow for investigation into cellular responses influenced by nitric oxide.

Enzyme Inhibition Studies

This triazene derivative can be employed in research involving enzymes, potentially as an inhibitor or modulator within specific biochemical pathways. Its structure lends itself to exploring enzyme kinetics and mechanisms.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	176.22
Empirical formula	C6H16N4O2
Assay	≥90%
Storage temperature	−20°C
Application	Stable complex releases NO under physiological conditions without a cofactor. Half-life in solution = 327 min.

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
P305IF IN EYES

Protective equipment	dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	36/37/38
Safety statements (S)	26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

146724-89-2

MDL number

MFCD00674898

05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-Ethyl-3-(ethylaminoethyl)-1-hydroxy-2-oxo-1-triazene used for?

It is used as a stable nitric oxide donor for research in biochemistry, cell biology, and cell signalling, particularly in studies involving NO metabolism and cell stress.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this compound?

The CAS number is 146724-89-2, and the empirical formula is C6H16N4O2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of ≥90%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

How should this chemical be handled safely?

Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 type), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust, and ensure good ventilation. It is classified as a warning substance with hazards H315, H319, and H335, indicating skin, eye, and respiratory irritation.