Cucurbitacin I hydrate
Cucurbitacin I hydrate (CAS: 2222-07-3) is a naturally occurring triterpenoid with the empirical formula C30H42O7 · xH2O. It presents as a white to off-white solid. This compound is recognised for its biological activity and finds utility in research settings, particularly in studies related to cell signalling and kinase biology. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of ≥95% (HPLC), suitable for laboratory research applications.
- IUPAC
- 2,16α,20,25-Tetrahydroxy-9-methyl-19-Nor-9β,10α-lanosta-1,5,23-triene-3,11,22-trione,Elatericin B,JSI-124,NSC 521777
- Synonyms
- 2,16α,20,25-Tetrahydroxy-9-methyl-19-Nor-9β,10α-lanosta-1,5,23-triene-3,11,22-trione, Elatericin B, JSI-124, NSC 521777
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Cell Biology Research
Cucurbitacin I hydrate serves as a valuable tool in cell biology research, aiding investigations into cellular processes and signalling pathways. Its known bioactivity makes it suitable for studying various cellular functions.
Kinase Inhibition Studies
This compound is employed in research focused on kinase/phosphatase biology, specifically in the study of non-receptor tyrosine kinases. It is utilized as an inhibitor in relevant biochemical assays and cellular models.
Pharmacological Research
As a bioactive small molecule, Cucurbitacin I hydrate is of interest in pharmacological research. It is used to explore potential therapeutic targets and mechanisms of action in preclinical studies.
| Molecular weight | 514.65 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Empirical formula | C30H42O7 · xH2O |
| Assay | ≥95% (HPLC) |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | white to off-white |
| Solubility | DMSO: >5 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |

Hazard statements
- H300Fatal if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P264Wash thoroughly after handling
- P301IF SWALLOWED
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGI |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T+ |
| Risk statements (R) | 28 |
| Safety statements (S) | 28-36/37-45 |
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 Cucurbitacin I hydrate used for?
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Cucurbitacin I hydrate is primarily used in research for cell biology studies, investigating cell signalling and kinase/phosphatase biology, particularly non-receptor tyrosine kinases. It is a bioactive small molecule utilised in preclinical research.
What are the CAS number and formula for Cucurbitacin I hydrate?
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The CAS number for Cucurbitacin I hydrate (anhydrous) is 2222-07-3. The empirical formula is C30H42O7 · xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cucurbitacin I hydrate with an assay of ≥95% (HPLC). This product is intended for research purposes and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Cucurbitacin I hydrate be handled and stored?
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Cucurbitacin I hydrate is classified as acutely toxic (Danger, H300). Handle with extreme care, using appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, face shields, and suitable respiratory protection. Store at −20°C.
Is Cucurbitacin I hydrate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Cucurbitacin I hydrate is a scheduled or controlled substance.
How can I request a quote or sample for Cucurbitacin I hydrate?
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To request a quote or a sample of Cucurbitacin I hydrate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. We are pleased to assist with your research needs.
How is Cucurbitacin I hydrate shipped?
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Cucurbitacin I hydrate is shipped according to its hazard classification (UN 2811 6.1 / PGI). We ensure compliance with all relevant export and shipping regulations for hazardous materials.
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