Auraptene
Auraptene (CAS: 495-02-3, C19H22O3) is a natural coumarin derivative supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This white to off-white powder, with a molecular weight of 298.38 g/mol, is primarily utilised in cell biology research, particularly in studies of cell signalling, neuroscience, and lipid metabolism. Its applications often focus on understanding cholesterol pathways and related cellular processes.
- IUPAC
- 7-[[(2E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl]oxy]-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one,7-Geranyloxycoumarin,Aurapten
- Synonyms
- 7-Geranyloxycoumarin7-[[(2E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl]oxy]-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
Cellular Signalling Research
Auraptene is employed in research investigating cellular communication pathways and signal transduction mechanisms. It aids in understanding how cells respond to various stimuli and internal cues.
Neuroscience Studies
This compound is used as a tool in neuroscience to explore neuronal function and associated signalling processes. Research may focus on its potential effects within the nervous system.
Cholesterol Metabolism Investigations
Auraptene finds application in studies related to cholesterol homeostasis and metabolism. It helps researchers examine the pathways involved in lipid regulation within cells.
Lipid Biology Research
As a lipid-associated compound, Auraptene is useful for studying the role of lipids in various cellular functions and signalling cascades.
| Molecular weight | 298.38 |
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| Empirical formula | C19H22O3 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | white to off-white |
| Solubility | DMSO: >20 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
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 Auraptene used for?
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Auraptene is used in research for cell biology, cell signalling, neuroscience, and studies involving cholesterol and lipid metabolism.
What is the CAS number and formula for Auraptene?
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The CAS number for Auraptene is 495-02-3, and its empirical formula is C19H22O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Auraptene with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Auraptene?
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Auraptene has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Appropriate safety precautions should be taken during handling and storage to prevent environmental release and personal exposure.
How is Auraptene packed, shipped, and exported?
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Auraptene is typically supplied as a white to off-white powder and stored at -20°C. Tech Serve Solutions handles the packing, shipping, and export of this chemical in compliance with all relevant regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Auraptene?
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To request a sample or quote for Auraptene, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or by phone.
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