DDN
Tech Serve Solutions (TSS) presents DDN (CAS: 118006-14-7), a chemical compound with the formula C14H8Cl2O6 and a molecular weight of 343.12 g/mol. This light orange to dark orange powder is supplied with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). DDN is primarily utilised within cell biology research, specifically in areas of cell signalling, neuroscience, and the study of cytokines, growth factors, and hormones, including insulin and receptor tyrosine kinases.
- IUPAC
- 2,3-Dichloro-naphthazarin diacetate,5,8-Diacetyloxy-2,3-dichloro-1,4-naphthoquinone,5,8-bis(acetyloxy)-2,3-dichloro-1,4-naphthalenedione
- Synonyms
- 2,3-Dichloro-naphthazarin diacetate5,8-Diacetyloxy-2,3-dichloro-1,4-naphthoquinone5,8-bis(acetyloxy)-2,3-dichloro-1,4-naphthalenedione

Cell Biology Research
DDN serves as a valuable tool in cell biology research, aiding investigations into cellular signalling pathways and mechanisms.
Neuroscience Studies
This compound is applicable in neuroscience research, contributing to the understanding of neural processes and signalling.
Hormone and Growth Factor Research
DDN is utilised in studies concerning hormones, growth factors, and their receptors, including the insulin receptor and receptor tyrosine kinases.
Kinase/Phosphatase Biology
Researchers can employ DDN in studies focusing on kinase and phosphatase activities within biological systems.
| Molecular weight | 343.12 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H8Cl2O6 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | light orange to dark orange |
| Solubility | DMSO: soluble2 mg/mL (clear solution, warmed) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |


Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P301IF SWALLOWED
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 25-50 |
| Safety statements (S) | 45-61 |
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 DDN used for?
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DDN is used in research within cell biology, cell signalling, neuroscience, and the study of cytokines, growth factors, hormones, and kinases/phosphatases.
What is the CAS number and formula for DDN?
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The CAS number for DDN is 118006-14-7 and its empirical formula is C14H8Cl2O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies DDN with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). This is a research-grade chemical and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should DDN be handled and stored?
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DDN is classified as toxic if swallowed and very toxic to aquatic life. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. It should be stored at 2-8°C.
Is DDN a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that DDN is a controlled substance.
How is DDN packed, shipped, and exported?
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DDN is packed and shipped according to relevant transport regulations, including UN 2811, Class 6.1, Packing Group III. TSS is a global supplier and exporter.
How can I request a quote or sample of DDN?
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Please contact Tech Serve Solutions directly through our website or sales department to request a quote or sample of DDN.
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