BPD
BPD (CAS: 213481-12-0, C17H10O5) is a fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This white to beige powder, with a molecular weight of 294.26 g/mol, is of high purity (≥98% by HPLC). It plays a role in research related to the arachidonic acid cascade, cell biology, and cell signalling. BPD is primarily utilised in scientific research settings, particularly within biochemistry and neuroscience studies, functioning as a valuable research reagent.
- IUPAC
- 3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-4-phenyl-2,5-Furandione

Cell Biology Research
Utilised in studies investigating cellular processes, cell signalling pathways, and their role in biological systems. Its properties make it suitable for exploring lipid functions within cells.
Neuroscience Investigations
Serves as a research tool in neuroscience to explore cell signalling mechanisms, particularly those involving lipids and their impact on neural functions and communication.
Enzyme Inhibition Studies
A valuable compound for researchers studying enzyme kinetics and inhibition, particularly within the context of cyclooxygenase pathways and related biological processes.
Arachidonic Acid Cascade Research
Applied in research focused on the arachidonic acid cascade, a critical pathway involved in inflammation and cellular responses, providing insights into biochemical mechanisms.
| Molecular weight | 294.26 |
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| Empirical formula | C17H10O5 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | white to beige |
| Solubility | DMSO: soluble15 mg/mL (clear solution) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-50 |
| Safety statements (S) | 61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Storage Condition | desiccated |
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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 BPD used for?
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BPD is primarily used in scientific research, particularly in the fields of cell biology, neuroscience, and the study of the arachidonic acid cascade and enzyme inhibition.
What is the CAS number and formula for BPD?
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The CAS number for BPD is 213481-12-0 and its molecular formula is C17H10O5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies BPD with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for BPD?
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BPD is classified with GHS07 and GHS09 symbols, carrying the signal word 'Warning'. It has hazard statements H302 (Harmful if swallowed) and H400 (Very toxic to aquatic life). It should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment, avoiding release to the environment. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive guidance.
How is BPD packed and shipped?
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BPD is typically supplied as a white to beige powder and stored under desiccated conditions at -20°C. It is shipped in compliance with relevant regulations for hazardous materials (UN 3077, Class 9).
How can I request a sample or quote for BPD?
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To request a sample or a quote for BPD, please contact our sales team via the website or direct email, providing your research requirements and shipping details.
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