Albocycline
Albocycline (CAS 25129-91-3) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C18H28O4 and a molecular weight of 308.41 g/mol. Primarily utilised in cell biology and nutrition research, this compound also falls under broader biochemical and phytochemical classifications. Its specific applications are within specialised scientific research domains where its unique chemical properties can be leveraged for analytical or experimental purposes.
- IUPAC
- Albocyclin,Cineromycin-β-methylaether,Ingramycin
- Synonyms
- AlbocyclineCineromycin-β-methylaetherIngramycin

Cell Biology Research
Albocycline is employed in cell biology to investigate cellular processes and mechanisms. Its properties are valuable for studies involving cell cycle regulation, signal transduction, or other fundamental cellular functions.
Nutrition Research Studies
This compound finds application in nutrition research, potentially for studying metabolic pathways or the effects of specific compounds on nutritional status. It aids in understanding biochemical responses related to diet and health.
Biochemical Investigations
As a biochemical agent, Albocycline can be used in a variety of laboratory settings for analytical purposes or to explore complex biochemical reactions. Its use is typically confined to controlled research environments.
Phytochemical Analysis
Within the realm of phytochemicals, Albocycline may be analysed or utilised in research focused on plant-derived compounds and their biological activities. This application highlights its classification within natural product chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 308.41 |
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| Empirical formula | C18H28O4 |
| Assay | ≥95% (LC/MS-ELSD) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |

Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P301IF SWALLOWED
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25 |
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 Albocycline used for?
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Albocycline is used in specialised scientific research, particularly in the fields of cell biology and nutrition research, as well as for general biochemical and phytochemical investigations.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Albocycline?
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The CAS number for Albocycline is 25129-91-3, and its molecular formula is C18H28O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Albocycline with a minimum purity of ≥95% (LC/MS-ELSD). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Albocycline be handled and stored?
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Albocycline is classified with a GHS06 symbol and 'Danger' signal word, bearing hazard statement H301 (Toxic if swallowed). It requires careful handling and storage at -20°C. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
How is Albocycline packed, shipped, and exported?
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Albocycline is packed and shipped according to international regulations for hazardous materials, identified under UN 2811, Class 6.1, Packing Group III. TSS is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote for Albocycline?
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To request a sample or quote for Albocycline, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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