D-CPT tartrate
D-CPT tartrate (CAS 50372-80-0), with the molecular formula C16H21NO2 · C4H6O6 and a molecular weight of 409.43, is a white crystalline solid. This compound is primarily utilised in cell biology and neuroscience research, specifically within the study of cell signalling, dopaminergics, neurotransmission, and neurotransmitters. It is an important reagent for investigating neurochemical pathways.
- IUPAC
- β-CPT tartrate,(–)-2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-phenyltropane tartrate,Troparil tartrate,WIN 35,065-2
- Synonyms
- β-CPT tartrate(–)-2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-phenyltropane tartrateTroparil tartrateWIN 35,065-2

Neuroscience Research
D-CPT tartrate serves as a valuable tool in neuroscience, aiding in the investigation of dopaminergic systems and neurotransmitter functions. Its properties make it suitable for studies related to neurotransmission.
Cell Biology Studies
In cell biology, this compound is employed to explore cellular signalling pathways. It assists researchers in understanding complex biological processes at the cellular level.
Dopaminergic System Investigation
The chemical structure of D-CPT tartrate makes it particularly relevant for research into the dopaminergic system, a key area within neuroscience and cell signaling.
| Molecular weight | 409.43 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H21NO2 · C4H6O6 |
| Assay | >94% |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | H2O: solubleethanol: soluble |
| Optical activity | [α]22/D −95.9°, c = 1.1 in H2O(lit.) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Drug Control | USDEA Schedule II; Home Office Schedule 2; regulated under CDSA - not available from Canada |
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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 D-CPT tartrate used for?
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D-CPT tartrate is used in cell biology and neuroscience research, focusing on areas such as cell signalling, dopaminergics, neurotransmission, and neurotransmitters.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for D-CPT tartrate?
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The CAS number for D-CPT tartrate is 50372-80-0, and its molecular formula is C16H21NO2 · C4H6O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies D-CPT tartrate with an assay of >94%. This is a research-grade chemical, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should D-CPT tartrate be handled safely?
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When handling D-CPT tartrate, it is essential to use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. The compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3.
Is D-CPT tartrate a controlled substance?
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Yes, D-CPT tartrate is a controlled substance under US DEA Schedule II, Home Office Schedule 2, and is regulated under CDSA in Canada (not available from Canada).
How is D-CPT tartrate packed and exported?
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D-CPT tartrate is typically stored at -20°C. As a specialist global supplier and exporter, TSS ensures appropriate packaging and adherence to regulations for international shipment.
How can I request a quote or sample for D-CPT tartrate?
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To request a quote or sample for D-CPT tartrate, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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