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Chlormethiazole hydrochloride

CAS 6001-74-7C6H8ClNS · HClCell Biology

Chlormethiazole hydrochloride (CAS 6001-74-7) is an off-white powder with a molecular weight of 198.11 g/mol. This compound, with the empirical formula C6H8ClNS · HCl, is known for its activity as a GABAergic agent. It functions as a modulator of GABA and glycine receptors, playing a role in neurotransmission. Chlormethiazole hydrochloride is recognized for its applications in research settings, particularly within neuroscience and cell biology, for studying neurological pathways.

IUPAC
4-methyl-5-(β-chloroethyl)thiazole hydrochloride,5-(2-Chloroethyl)-4-methylthiazole hydrochloride,Clomethiazole hydrochloride,Somnevrin hydrochloride
Synonyms
4-methyl-5-(β-chloroethyl)thiazole hydrochloride5-(2-Chloroethyl)-4-methylthiazole hydrochlorideClomethiazole hydrochlorideSomnevrin hydrochloride
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Chlormethiazole hydrochloride (C6H8ClNS · HCl) — chemical structure, CAS 6001-74-7; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AgonistsAstraZenecaBioactive Small MoleculesC-CHCell BiologyGABAergicsIon ChannelsLigand-Gated Ion ChannelsNeuroscienceNeurotransmission
01 /Applications

Neuroscience Research

Utilised in the study of neurotransmission and the function of GABA and glycine receptors. Its properties make it valuable for investigating neurological pathways and cell signaling.

Cell Biology Investigations

Serves as a bioactive small molecule for research into cellular mechanisms, particularly those involving ion channels and receptor modulation.

Pharmacological Studies

As an approved therapeutic candidate and a known modulator of ligand-gated ion channels, it is employed in preclinical research to understand its pharmacological profile.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight198.11
Empirical formulaC6H8ClNS · HCl
Assay≥98% (HPLC)
Formpowder
Colouroff-white
SolubilityH2O: soluble >10 mg/mL
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-41-43
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
6001-74-7
05 /Additional specifications
DescriptionStore desiccated
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 Chlormethiazole hydrochloride used for?

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Chlormethiazole hydrochloride is used in research settings, particularly in neuroscience and cell biology, for its activity as a GABAergic agent and modulator of GABA and glycine receptors.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Chlormethiazole hydrochloride?

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The CAS number is 6001-74-7, and its empirical formula is C6H8ClNS · HCl.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Chlormethiazole hydrochloride with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). This is a research grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Chlormethiazole hydrochloride be handled safely?

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Chlormethiazole hydrochloride is a Danger hazard. Handling requires a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves. It is harmful if swallowed, may cause an allergic skin reaction, and causes serious eye damage.

Is Chlormethiazole hydrochloride a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate Chlormethiazole hydrochloride is a controlled substance. However, users should verify local regulations.

How is Chlormethiazole hydrochloride packed and shipped?

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Chlormethiazole hydrochloride is stored desiccated. Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to relevant shipping and handling regulations.

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