CR8
CR8 (CAS 294646-77-8), a chemical compound with the formula C24H29N7O and a molecular weight of 431.53 g/mol, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This off-white powder is primarily recognised for its role in cell biology, particularly in cell signaling and neuroscience research. Its properties make it a valuable tool for investigating pathways related to Cyclin-Dependent Kinases (CDKs) and serine/threonine kinase biology.
- IUPAC
- (2R)-2-[[9-(1-Methylethyl)-6-[[[4-(2-pyridinyl)phenyl]methyl]amino]-9H-purin-2-yl]amino]-butanol-1,(R)-2-(1-Hydroxybut-2-ylamino)-6-[4-(2-pyridyl)phenylmethylamino]-9-iso-propylpurine,C&R8
- Synonyms
- C&R8

Cell Signaling Research
CR8 is utilised in studies focused on cell signaling pathways. It aids researchers in understanding the complex mechanisms that regulate cellular processes and responses.
Neuroscience Investigations
This compound finds application in neuroscience, contributing to research on neural function and signaling within the nervous system. Its specific interactions can illuminate key biological processes.
Kinase Inhibitor Studies
As a serine/threonine kinase inhibitor, CR8 is instrumental in exploring the role of kinases in various biological functions and diseases. Research often focuses on its effects on specific kinase families.
Drug Discovery and Development
CR8 can serve as a valuable tool in preclinical research for drug discovery, particularly in areas targeting kinase-mediated pathways. Its known interactions provide a basis for developing novel therapeutic agents.
| Molecular weight | 431.53 |
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| Empirical formula | C24H29N7O |
| Assay | ≥95% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | off-white |
| Solubility | DMSO: ≥10 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| 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 CR8 used for?
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CR8 is used in cell biology research, specifically within cell signaling and neuroscience, and as a serine/threonine kinase inhibitor.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for CR8?
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The CAS number for CR8 is 294646-77-8, and its chemical formula is C24H29N7O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies CR8 with a purity of ≥95% (HPLC). This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
How should CR8 be handled and stored?
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CR8 is classified with a GHS07 symbol and the signal word 'Warning', carrying the hazard statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed). It should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area and stored at 2-8°C.
How is CR8 packed, shipped, and exported?
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CR8 is typically supplied as an off-white powder. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all relevant regulations for packing, shipping, and exporting chemicals worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for CR8?
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You can request a sample or obtain a quote for CR8 by contacting our sales team through the website or by calling us directly.
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