DCHC
DCHC (CAS: 302953-06-6), with the molecular formula C15H8Cl2O3 and a molecular weight of 307.13, is a bioactive small molecule. This yellow crystalline solid is primarily utilised in cell biology research, particularly in studies concerning cell signaling, neuroscience, and gene regulation. Its applications extend to investigating RNA-protein translation, making it a valuable reagent for molecular biology laboratories and researchers focused on these intricate cellular processes.
- IUPAC
- 3-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-7-hydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one

Cell Biology Research
DCHC serves as a valuable tool in cell biology, aiding in the investigation of cellular signaling pathways and mechanisms. Its use is pertinent for researchers studying the fundamental processes that govern cell life and function.
Neuroscience Studies
This compound is employed in neuroscience research to explore cellular interactions and signaling within the nervous system. It can assist in understanding the molecular basis of neurological functions and disorders.
Gene Regulation and Expression Analysis
DCHC is utilised in studies focused on gene regulation and expression. Researchers can employ it to investigate how specific molecular pathways influence the activation or silencing of genes.
RNA-Protein Translation Inhibition
This molecule acts as an inhibitor of RNA-protein translation, providing a means to study this critical process in molecular biology. Its application allows for the examination of protein synthesis at the translational level.
| Molecular weight | 307.13 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H8Cl2O3 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | yellow |
| Solubility | DMSO: >20 mg/mL |

Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P301IF SWALLOWED
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25 |
| Safety statements (S) | 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 DCHC used for?
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DCHC is primarily used in research settings for investigations into cell biology, cell signaling, neuroscience, and gene regulation, including the study of RNA-protein translation inhibition.
What is the CAS number and formula for DCHC?
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The CAS number for DCHC is 302953-06-6, and its empirical formula is C15H8Cl2O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies DCHC with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
How should DCHC be handled safely?
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DCHC is classified as Danger (GHS06) and is toxic if swallowed (H301). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and P2 respirator cartridges, is essential. Handle with extreme care in a well-ventilated area.
Is DCHC a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that DCHC is a controlled substance.
How is DCHC packed and shipped?
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DCHC is supplied as a yellow solid. International shipments adhere to regulations, including UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII for transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for DCHC?
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To request a sample or a quotation for DCHC, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, referencing the product name and CAS number.
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