BIA 2-093

CAS 236395-14-5C17H16N2O3Cell Biology

BIA 2-093 (CAS: 236395-14-5), with the molecular formula C17H16N2O3 and a molecular weight of 296.32 g/mol, is a white solid chemical. This compound is a modulator of voltage-gated ion channels, specifically sodium channels. Its primary application lies in biological research, particularly in studies involving cell signaling, neuroscience, and cell biology, where it serves as a valuable tool for investigating ion channel function and regulation.

IUPAC: S-(−)-10-Acetoxy-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenz[b,f]azepine-5-carboxamide

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BIA 2-093 (C17H16N2O3) — chemical structure, CAS 236395-14-5; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Bioactive Small MoleculesCell BiologyIon ChannelsMonovalent Ion ChannelsSodium Channel Modulators

01 /Applications

Ion Channel Research

BIA 2-093 is utilized as a research chemical for investigating the function and modulation of voltage-gated sodium channels. Its specific activity allows for detailed studies in electrophysiology and cell signaling pathways.

Neuroscience Studies

This compound serves as a tool in neuroscience research to probe the mechanisms of neuronal excitability and signal transmission. It aids in understanding the role of sodium channels in various neurological processes.

Cell Biology Investigations

As a bioactive small molecule, BIA 2-093 is employed in cell biology to study cellular responses and signaling cascades influenced by ion channel activity. Its use helps elucidate fundamental cellular mechanisms.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	296.32
Empirical formula	C17H16N2O3
Assay	≥98% (HPLC)
Form	solid
Colour	white
Solubility	DMSO: ~21 mg/mLH2O: insoluble
Storage temperature	2-8°C

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

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
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

236395-14-5

MDL number

MFCD06798333

05 /Additional specifications

Gene Information	rat ... Scnn1g(24768)

06 /Quality & supply

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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is BIA 2-093 used for?

BIA 2-093 is a research chemical primarily used for investigating voltage-gated ion channels, particularly sodium channels, in studies related to cell signaling, neuroscience, and cell biology.

What is the CAS number and formula for BIA 2-093?

The CAS number for BIA 2-093 is 236395-14-5, and its molecular formula is C17H16N2O3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies BIA 2-093 with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should BIA 2-093 be handled safely?

BIA 2-093 is classified as a Warning substance with hazards H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation.

How is BIA 2-093 packaged and shipped?

BIA 2-093 is stored at 2-8°C. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, ensuring appropriate packaging and handling for international shipment.