Adrafinil
Adrafinil (CAS: 63547-13-7), a molecule with the empirical formula C15H15NO3S and a molecular weight of 289.35 g/mol, is a white solid compound. It serves as a precursor in scientific research, particularly within the fields of neuroscience and pharmacology. Its applications are primarily in laboratory settings for investigating biological pathways and potential therapeutic mechanisms.
- IUPAC
- 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)sulfinyl]acetohydroxamic acid,CRL 40028,Olmifon
- Synonyms
- 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)sulfinyl]acetohydroxamic acid,CRL 40028,Olmifon
Neuroscience Research
Adrafinil is utilized in neuroscience research to study its effects on wakefulness and cognitive function. Investigations often focus on its mechanism of action within the central nervous system.
Pharmacological Studies
As a research chemical, Adrafinil is employed in pharmacological studies to understand its metabolic pathways and biological activity. This includes examining its conversion into active metabolites.
Cell Biology Investigations
In cell biology, Adrafinil may be used to probe cellular signaling pathways and responses. Its impact on various cell types is a subject of laboratory investigation.
| Molecular weight | 289.35 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H15NO3S |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | DMSO: soluble35 mg/mL |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Storage Condition | desiccated |
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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 Adrafinil used for?
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Adrafinil is used in scientific research, particularly in the fields of neuroscience, pharmacology, and cell biology, to investigate its effects on wakefulness and cognitive function, its metabolic pathways, and its impact on cellular processes.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Adrafinil?
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The CAS number for Adrafinil is 63547-13-7, and its empirical formula is C15H15NO3S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Adrafinil?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Adrafinil with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Adrafinil be handled and stored?
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Adrafinil is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302). Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. It should be stored desiccated.
Is Adrafinil a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Adrafinil is classified as a controlled substance. However, users should verify local regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Adrafinil?
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To request a sample or quote for Adrafinil, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department via our website or direct inquiry channels.
How is Adrafinil packed and exported?
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Adrafinil is typically supplied as a white solid and packed according to standard laboratory chemical protocols to ensure stability during transit. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter.
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