Carboxyatractyloside potassium salt
Carboxyatractyloside potassium salt (CAS: 77228-71-8 for free acid), formula C31H44O18S2 · xK+, is a white solid sourced from *Xanthium sibiricum*. This compound is primarily utilized in research settings as an apoptosis inducer and for studying cellular processes. Its specific inhibitory action on mitochondrial ATP/ADP translocase makes it a valuable tool in cell biology and signaling research, contributing to a deeper understanding of cell death mechanisms.
- IUPAC
- C-ATR,CAT
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Apoptosis Research
Used as an inducer of apoptosis to study programmed cell death pathways. Its mechanism involves the inhibition of mitochondrial adenine nucleotide translocator.
Cell Biology Studies
A valuable reagent for investigating cellular processes, including cell cycle regulation and mitochondrial function. Helps researchers understand cellular responses to stress.
Biochemical Assays
Employed in biochemical assays to probe the function of ATP/ADP translocase. Useful for studying energy metabolism and transport within cells.
Pharmacological Research
Serves as a tool compound in pharmacological research to explore potential therapeutic targets related to mitochondrial function and cell death.
| Empirical formula | C31H44O18S2 · xK+ |
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| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | H2O: ≥10 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Biological source | from Xanthium sibiricum |
Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H311Toxic in contact with skin
- H331Toxic if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P311Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGI |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 23/24/25 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36/37-45 |
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 Carboxyatractyloside potassium salt used for?
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Carboxyatractyloside potassium salt is used as an apoptosis inducer and a tool in cell biology research to study mitochondrial function and cellular processes.
What are the CAS number and formula for Carboxyatractyloside potassium salt?
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The CAS number for the free acid form is 77228-71-8. The empirical formula is C31H44O18S2 · xK+.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Carboxyatractyloside potassium salt with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
How should Carboxyatractyloside potassium salt be handled safely?
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Carboxyatractyloside potassium salt is acutely toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H301-H311-H331). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and a P2 respirator. Store desiccated at -20°C.
Is Carboxyatractyloside potassium salt shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team via the website or by phone. Specify the product name and CAS number.
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