BCTC
BCTC (CAS 393514-24-4), with the molecular formula C20H25ClN4O and a molecular weight of 372.89 g/mol, is supplied as a white to beige powder. This compound is primarily utilised in cell biology, cell signalling, and neurobiology research. Its applications extend to neuroscience and pharmacological studies, particularly within the vanilloid research field, making it a valuable reagent for scientific investigation and drug discovery.
- IUPAC
- 4-(3-Chloro-2-pyridinyl)-N-[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenyl]-1-piperazinecarboxamide

Neuroscience Research
BCTC is employed in neuroscience research to investigate neuronal signalling pathways and mechanisms related to neurological functions. Its properties make it suitable for studying receptor interactions and cellular responses in neuronal systems.
Cell Biology Studies
Utilised in cell biology, BCTC aids in understanding cellular processes and responses. It can be applied in studies focusing on cell signalling pathways and the molecular mechanisms governing cell behaviour.
Pharmacological Investigations
As a compound with pharmacological relevance, BCTC is used in investigations exploring potential therapeutic targets and drug development. Its specific interactions can provide insights into new medicinal chemistry avenues.
Vanilloid Receptor Research
BCTC finds application in studies involving vanilloid receptors. This includes exploring their role in physiological processes and their modulation by chemical compounds.
| Molecular weight | 372.89 |
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| Empirical formula | C20H25ClN4O |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | white to beige |
| Solubility | DMSO: >10 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | room temp |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| 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.
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 BCTC used for?
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BCTC is used in neuroscience, cell biology, cell signalling, and pharmacological research, particularly in studies involving vanilloids.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for BCTC?
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The CAS number for BCTC is 393514-24-4, and its chemical formula is C20H25ClN4O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies BCTC with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is intended for research purposes and is not represented as USP, EP, or BP grade.
How should BCTC be handled and stored?
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BCTC is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302). It is supplied as a white to beige powder and should be stored at room temperature. Please consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling instructions.
Is BCTC available for international export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, can ship BCTC internationally. Please contact our sales team for export details and shipping options.
How can I request a sample or quote for BCTC?
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To request a sample or obtain a quotation for BCTC, please use the 'Request Sample' or 'Get Quote' function on our website, or contact our customer service department directly.
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