BH3I-1
BH3I-1 (CAS: 300817-68-9) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 400.31 g/mol and the empirical formula C15H14BrNS2O3. This yellow powder is primarily recognised for its role as an apoptosis inducer. Its applications lie within biochemical research, particularly in studies related to cell biology, cell signalling, and neuroscience, contributing to a deeper understanding of cellular processes and disease mechanisms.
- IUPAC
- 5-(p-Bromobenzylidine)-α-isopropyl-4-oxo-2-thioxo-3-thiozolidineacetic acid

Apoptosis Research
BH3I-1 serves as a valuable tool in the investigation of programmed cell death pathways. Researchers utilise this compound to study the molecular mechanisms underlying apoptosis in various biological systems.
Cell Biology Studies
This compound is employed in cell biology research to explore cellular functions and responses. Its effects on cell cycle and signalling pathways make it relevant for understanding fundamental biological processes.
Neuroscience Research
Within neuroscience, BH3I-1 can be used to investigate cellular processes within the nervous system. Its role in cell signalling offers insights into neurological functions and potential disease models.
| Molecular weight | 400.31 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H14BrNS2O3 |
| Assay | ≥97% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder, yellow |
| Solubility | DMSO: soluble >10 mg/mLH2O: insoluble |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36 |
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 BH3I-1 used for?
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BH3I-1 is primarily used in research as an apoptosis inducer, contributing to studies in cell biology, cell signalling, and neuroscience. It helps researchers investigate programmed cell death and related cellular mechanisms.
What is the CAS number and formula for BH3I-1?
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The CAS number for BH3I-1 is 300817-68-9, and its empirical formula is C15H14BrNS2O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies BH3I-1 with a purity of ≥97% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should BH3I-1 be handled safely?
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BH3I-1 is classified with GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word, with hazard statements H302, H312, and H332 (Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled). Appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves is recommended. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
How is BH3I-1 packed and shipped?
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BH3I-1 is typically supplied as a yellow powder and stored at 2-8°C. It is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for BH3I-1?
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To request a sample or quote for BH3I-1, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or listed contact details.
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