BTZO-1
BTZO-1 (CAS: 99420-15-2), with the molecular formula C13H8N2OS and a molecular weight of 240.28 g/mol, is a white to tan powder. This compound serves as a valuable reagent in biochemical research, particularly for studies involving antioxidant response element (ARE)-mediated gene expression. Its primary applications lie in investigating cellular processes related to apoptosis and oxidative stress, contributing to a deeper understanding of cell signaling pathways.
- IUPAC
- 2-Pyridin-2-yl-4H-1,3-benzothiazin-4-one

ARE-Mediated Gene Expression Studies
BTZO-1 is utilized in research to investigate gene expression modulated by the antioxidant response element (ARE). This allows for the study of cellular defense mechanisms against oxidative damage and xenobiotics.
Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Research
As an apoptosis inhibitor, BTZO-1 can be employed to explore the mechanisms of programmed cell death and its regulation within the cell cycle. This aids in understanding cellular fate and dysfunction in disease states.
Oxidative Stress Investigations
The compound is useful for research into oxidative stress pathways and the role of specific proteins in cellular responses to reactive oxygen species. It helps elucidate the impact of oxidative damage on cellular function.
| Molecular weight | 240.28 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H8N2OS |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | white to tan |
| Solubility | DMSO: ≥7 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | BTZO-1 may be used in ARE-mediated gene expression studies. |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| 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 BTZO-1 used for?
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BTZO-1 is primarily used in research for ARE-mediated gene expression studies, apoptosis and cell cycle investigations, and oxidative stress research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for BTZO-1?
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The CAS number for BTZO-1 is 99420-15-2, and its empirical formula is C13H8N2OS.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for BTZO-1?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies BTZO-1 with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should BTZO-1 be handled and stored?
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BTZO-1 is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302) and should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment. Store at 2-8°C.
Is BTZO-1 available for export and how is it shipped?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of BTZO-1. It is shipped under conditions suitable for maintaining its stability, with storage recommended at 2-8°C.
How can I request a quote or sample for BTZO-1?
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To request a quote or sample for BTZO-1, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone.
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