Benserazide hydrochloride
Benserazide hydrochloride (CAS: 14919-77-8), with the molecular formula C10H15N3O5 · HCl and a molecular weight of 293.70, is a chemical compound primarily known for its role as a peripheral aromatic amino acid decarboxylase inhibitor. It is frequently used in combination therapies to manage Parkinson's disease symptoms by preventing the breakdown of levodopa in the bloodstream. Benserazide hydrochloride is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions as a research-grade chemical.
- IUPAC
- DL-Serine 2-(2,3,4-trihydroxybenzyl)hydrazide hydrochloride
- Synonyms
- DL-Serine 2-(2,3,4-trihydroxybenzyl)hydrazide hydrochloride
Parkinson's Disease Management
Benserazide hydrochloride is a key component in combination therapies for Parkinson's disease. It inhibits peripheral L-aromatic amino acid decarboxylase, thereby increasing the bioavailability of levodopa in the central nervous system.
Neuroscience Research
As a bioactive small molecule and enzyme inhibitor, it is utilized in neuroscience research to study dopaminergic pathways and related neurological processes. Its specificity makes it valuable for investigating enzyme function in vitro.
Biochemical Studies
This compound serves as a valuable tool in biochemical research for understanding enzyme kinetics and inhibition mechanisms. It is used in studies related to aromatic amino acid metabolism and neurotransmitter synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 293.70 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H15N3O5 · HCl |
| Assay | ≥98% (TLC) |
| Form | solid |
| Solubility | H2O: soluble10 mg/mL |
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 |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| 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.
| Gene Information | human ... DDC(1644) |
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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 Benserazide hydrochloride used for?
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Benserazide hydrochloride is primarily used as a peripheral aromatic amino acid decarboxylase inhibitor, often in combination therapy for Parkinson's disease to enhance levodopa's effectiveness. It is also used in neuroscience and biochemical research.
What are the CAS number and formula for Benserazide hydrochloride?
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The CAS number for Benserazide hydrochloride is 14919-77-8, and its empirical formula is C10H15N3O5 · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Benserazide hydrochloride with an assay of ≥98% (TLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Benserazide hydrochloride be handled safely?
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Benserazide hydrochloride is a Warning substance that can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Use with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is Benserazide hydrochloride packed and shipped?
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Benserazide hydrochloride is typically supplied as a solid. Tech Serve Solutions complies with all regulations for packing, shipping, and exporting chemical compounds globally.
How can I request a sample or quote for Benserazide hydrochloride?
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To request a sample or quote for Benserazide hydrochloride, please use the contact form on our website or call our sales department, referencing the product name and CAS number.
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