Acetohexamide
Acetohexamide (CAS 968-81-0), with the molecular formula C15H20N2O4S and a molecular weight of 324.40 g/mol, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions as a white solid. This chemical serves as a valuable analytical standard and is utilized within the fields of cell biology and in the study of bioactive small molecules. Its specific applications and research uses are detailed below. Acetohexamide is rigorously tested to ensure its suitability for demanding scientific applications.
- IUPAC
- 4-Acetyl-N-[(cyclohexylamino)carbonyl]benzenesulfonamide
- Synonyms
- 4-Acetyl-N-[(cyclohexylamino)carbonyl]benzenesulfonamide

Analytical Standard
Acetohexamide is classified and supplied as an analytical standard, suitable for use in various quantitative and qualitative analytical procedures. It ensures accuracy and reliability in laboratory testing and research protocols.
Research in Bioactive Small Molecules
This compound is employed in research focusing on bioactive small molecules. Its properties make it a useful tool for scientists investigating cellular pathways and biological responses at a molecular level.
Cell Biology Studies
Acetohexamide finds application in cell biology research. It can be used to probe specific cellular mechanisms or as a reference compound in experiments examining cellular function and behaviour.
| Molecular weight | 324.40 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H20N2O4S |
| Grade | analytical standard |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | DMSO: ~45 mg/mLH2O: insoluble |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... KCNJ1(3758) |
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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 Acetohexamide used for?
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Acetohexamide (CAS 968-81-0) is primarily used as an analytical standard in scientific research, including studies on bioactive small molecules and cell biology.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Acetohexamide?
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The CAS number for Acetohexamide is 968-81-0, and its molecular formula is C15H20N2O4S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Acetohexamide as an analytical standard. The exact purity is available on the Certificate of Analysis.
How should Acetohexamide be handled safely?
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Acetohexamide should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
Is Acetohexamide a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Acetohexamide is a controlled substance.
How is Acetohexamide packed and shipped?
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Acetohexamide is packed as a white solid. Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping and export regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample of Acetohexamide?
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Please contact our sales team through the website or by phone to request a quote or a sample of Acetohexamide.
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