6-(2-Propargyloxyphenyl)hexanoic acid
6-(2-Propargyloxyphenyl)hexanoic acid (CAS: 206052-01-9) is an organic compound with the formula C15H18O3. This molecule features a carboxylic acid functional group and an alkyne moiety linked via an ether. It is primarily utilized in biochemical research, particularly in studies involving cell signalling, the arachidonic acid cascade, and cytochrome P450 research. Its structure makes it a valuable tool for investigating enzyme activity and related biological pathways.
- IUPAC
- PPOH

Biochemical Research
This compound serves as a reagent in biochemical studies, aiding in the investigation of cellular processes and metabolic pathways. Its specific structure lends itself to probing enzymatic mechanisms.
Enzyme Inhibition Studies
Utilised in research focused on enzyme inhibitors, 6-(2-Propargyloxyphenyl)hexanoic acid can be employed to study the activity and regulation of various enzymes, including those in the arachidonic acid cascade and cytochrome P450 systems.
Cell Signaling Investigations
The compound is applied in the exploration of cell signalling pathways, providing researchers with a tool to understand complex biological communication within cells, particularly relevant in neuroscience research.
| Molecular weight | 246.30 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H18O3 |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Form | solid |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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 6-(2-Propargyloxyphenyl)hexanoic acid used for?
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6-(2-Propargyloxyphenyl)hexanoic acid is used in biochemical research, including studies on the arachidonic acid cascade, cell signalling, neuroscience, and cytochrome P450 activity, often as an enzyme inhibitor or probe.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 206052-01-9 and the molecular formula is C15H18O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-(2-Propargyloxyphenyl)hexanoic acid with an assay of ≥98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 6-(2-Propargyloxyphenyl)hexanoic acid be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store at -20°C.
Is 6-(2-Propargyloxyphenyl)hexanoic acid a hazardous substance?
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According to WGK Germany classification, this compound is rated as 3, indicating a high hazard to water. Appropriate safety precautions must be taken during handling and disposal.
How is this chemical packed and exported?
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This chemical is packed as a solid and exported by Tech Serve Solutions adhering to all relevant regulations for chemical transport.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of 6-(2-Propargyloxyphenyl)hexanoic acid, please contact our sales department through the website or provide your details.
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