Acetylthiocholine perchlorate
Acetylthiocholine perchlorate (CAS 84255-37-8) is a chemical compound with the linear formula C7H16ClNO4S and a molecular weight of 261.72 g/mol. It functions as a valuable substrate for studying enzyme activity, particularly cholinesterases. Its specific properties make it useful in biochemical research and for the development of analytical methods related to enzyme kinetics and detection.

Cholinesterase Enzyme Assays
Acetylthiocholine perchlorate serves as a key substrate in the kinetic assays of cholinesterase enzymes, allowing for the quantification of enzyme activity. This is crucial for understanding enzyme function in various biological contexts.
Biochemical Research
This compound is utilised in fundamental biochemical research to investigate enzyme mechanisms and pathways. Its application aids in distinguishing between different types of esterases and their inhibitors.
Analytical Reagent Development
It is employed in the development and validation of analytical methods for detecting and quantifying cholinesterase activity or its inhibitors in samples. This is relevant for environmental monitoring and diagnostic tool development.
| Molecular weight | 261.72 |
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| Linear formula | CH3COSCH2CH2N(CH3)3ClO4 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |

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.
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 Acetylthiocholine perchlorate used for?
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Acetylthiocholine perchlorate is primarily used as a substrate in biochemical research, particularly for the kinetic assays of cholinesterase enzymes, and in the development of analytical methods for enzyme activity and inhibitor detection.
What is the CAS number and formula for Acetylthiocholine perchlorate?
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The CAS number for Acetylthiocholine perchlorate is 84255-37-8, and its linear formula is CH3COSCH2CH2N(CH3)3ClO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Acetylthiocholine perchlorate as a research-grade chemical. While we ensure high quality for research applications, we do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade. Please refer to the product's Certificate of Analysis for specific purity details.
How should Acetylthiocholine perchlorate be handled safely?
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Acetylthiocholine perchlorate is classified as a Warning substance, causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). When handling, use a dust mask type N95 (US), wear eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust. Follow all precautionary statements (P261, P305 + P351 + P338).
How is Acetylthiocholine perchlorate packed and shipped?
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Acetylthiocholine perchlorate is typically stored at -20°C. We ensure secure packaging suitable for chemical export, adhering to international shipping regulations for reagents.
How can I request a sample or quote for Acetylthiocholine perchlorate?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Acetylthiocholine perchlorate, please visit the Tech Serve Solutions website and use our dedicated contact form or email our sales department, providing your specific requirements and delivery details.
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