DCPIB
DCPIB (CAS: 82749-70-0), with the molecular formula C22H28Cl2O4 and a molecular weight of 427.36 g/mol, is a white solid supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This compound is recognised as a bioactive small molecule and a modulator of voltage-gated ion channels. It finds application in various research areas, including cell biology and neuroscience, serving as a valuable tool for studying cellular signaling pathways and ion channel function.
- IUPAC
- 4-(2-butyl-6,7-dichloro-2-cyclopentylindan-1-on-5-yl)oxybutyric acid

Ion Channel Modulation Research
DCPIB is utilised as a specific inhibitor of chloride intracellular ion channels (CLICs). Its action helps researchers investigate the role of these channels in various physiological and pathological processes within cells.
Cellular Signaling Studies
As a modulator of voltage-gated ion channels, DCPIB is a key reagent in studies examining cellular signaling pathways. It aids in understanding how ion transport impacts cellular functions and responses.
Neuroscience Research
This compound serves as a tool in neuroscience for investigating neuronal function and synaptic transmission. Its specific interactions with ion channels can shed light on neurological processes.
Drug Discovery and Development
DCPIB is classified as an approved therapeutic/drug candidate, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research for potential therapeutic applications. It is used in the early stages of drug discovery to explore new treatment avenues.
| Molecular weight | 427.36 |
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| Empirical formula | C22H28Cl2O4 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | DMSO: >40 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |


Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H413May cause long-lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
| 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) | 25-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Storage Condition | under inert gas |
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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 DCPIB used for?
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DCPIB is primarily used in research as an inhibitor of chloride intracellular ion channels (CLICs) and a modulator of voltage-gated ion channels, aiding studies in cell biology, neuroscience, and drug discovery.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for DCPIB?
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The CAS number for DCPIB is 82749-70-0, and its chemical formula is C22H28Cl2O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies DCPIB with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is intended for research purposes and is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should DCPIB be handled safely?
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DCPIB is classified as Danger with hazards including H301 (Toxic if swallowed) and H318 (Causes serious eye damage). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and a type P2 respirator, and avoid ingestion and eye contact. Store under an inert gas at 2-8°C.
How is DCPIB packed, shipped, and exported?
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DCPIB is shipped as a white solid, typically under an inert gas, and stored at 2-8°C. As a chemical supplier, Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all regulations for the safe packing, handling, and export of this compound.
How can I request a sample or quote for DCPIB?
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To request a sample or quote for DCPIB, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your required quantity and shipping details.
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