Convallatoxin

CAS 508-75-8C29H42O10Chemical Synthesis

Convallatoxin (CAS: 508-75-8), a cardenolide with the chemical formula C29H42O10 and a molecular weight of 550.64 g/mol, is a naturally occurring cardiac glycoside. It is primarily recognised for its biological activity and serves as a valuable compound in biochemical research and organic synthesis. Its complex structure makes it an interesting building block for further chemical modifications and studies.

IUPAC: 3β,5α,14-Trihydroxy-19-oxo-5β,20(22)-cardenolide 3-(6-deoxy-α-L-mannopyranoside),Strophanthidin α-L-rhamnopyranoside

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Convallatoxin (C29H42O10) — chemical structure, CAS 508-75-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AldehydesBuilding BlocksC13-C60Carbonyl CompoundsChemical Synthesis

01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

Convallatoxin is utilised in various biochemical studies, particularly those focusing on cardiac glycosides and their mechanisms of action. Its well-defined structure allows researchers to investigate cellular signalling pathways and enzyme interactions.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

As a complex organic molecule, Convallatoxin serves as a starting material or intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Chemists can leverage its distinct functional groups for the creation of novel compounds or complex molecular architectures.

Pharmacological Studies

Its known pharmacological effects make Convallatoxin a subject of interest in studies related to cardiovascular function. Researchers may use it to explore potential therapeutic targets or understand the physiological impact of cardiac glycosides.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	550.64
Empirical formula	C29H42O10
Assay	≥65%

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	2

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

508-75-8

MDL number

MFCD00069477

PubChem substance

24893136

05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Convallatoxin used for?

Convallatoxin (CAS: 508-75-8) is primarily used in biochemical research and as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for studies involving cardiac glycosides and their pharmacological effects.

What are the CAS number and formula for Convallatoxin?

The CAS number for Convallatoxin is 508-75-8, and its empirical formula is C29H42O10.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Convallatoxin with an assay of ≥65%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling precautions for Convallatoxin?

Convallatoxin requires careful handling. Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is advised for respiratory protection. The German WGK classification is 2, indicating a moderate hazard to water.

How is Convallatoxin packed, shipped, and exported?

Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging for the safe handling, shipping, and international export of Convallatoxin, adhering to all necessary regulations.