DCP-LA
DCP-LA (CAS: 28399-31-7), with the molecular formula C20H36O2, is a chemical compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This clear oil is primarily utilised in cell biology research, particularly within the realms of cell signalling, neuroscience, and kinase/phosphatase studies. Its properties make it a valuable tool for investigating protein kinase C (PKC) activation and serine/threonine kinase pathways. Available in various research grades, DCP-LA is a key reagent for advancing scientific understanding in these critical biological fields.
- IUPAC
- 2-[(2-pentylcyclopropyl)methyl]cyclopropaneoctanoic acid,8-[2-(2-pentyl-cyclopropylmethyl)-cyclopropyl]-octanoic acid,FR 236924
- Synonyms
- FR 236924

Cell Signalling Research
DCP-LA serves as a valuable tool for researchers studying cellular communication pathways. It is particularly useful for investigating the mechanisms of protein kinase C (PKC) activation and its downstream effects in signal transduction.
Neuroscience Investigations
This compound finds application in neuroscience research, aiding in the exploration of cellular processes within the nervous system. Its role in kinase biology can contribute to understanding neuronal function and dysfunction.
Kinase/Phosphatase Biology Studies
DCP-LA is employed in studies focused on the intricate balance of kinase and phosphatase activity. It aids in elucidating the roles of serine/threonine kinases in various cellular processes and disease states.
| Molecular weight | 308.50 |
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| Empirical formula | C20H36O2 |
| Assay | ≥95% (HPLC) |
| Form | oil |
| Colour | clear |
| Solubility | DMSO: >2 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°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.
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 DCP-LA used for?
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DCP-LA is used in cell biology research, specifically for studying cell signalling, neuroscience, and kinase/phosphatase biology, including protein kinase C (PKC) activation and serine/threonine kinase pathways.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for DCP-LA?
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The CAS number for DCP-LA is 28399-31-7, and its chemical formula is C20H36O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for DCP-LA?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies DCP-LA with an assay of ≥95% (HPLC). This product is intended for research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling DCP-LA?
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When handling DCP-LA, it is essential to use personal protective equipment including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter (type N95 or P1) should be used in areas with potential for aerosolisation. The substance carries a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high level of hazard.
How is DCP-LA stored and shipped?
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DCP-LA should be stored at 2-8°C. Tech Serve Solutions can export this product globally, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample of DCP-LA?
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To request a quote or a sample of DCP-LA, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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