DMXAA
DMXAA (CAS: 117570-53-3), with the molecular formula C17H14O4 and a molecular weight of 282.29 g/mol, is a bioactive small molecule supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This compound is primarily recognised for its role as an apoptosis inducer and its involvement in cell cycle regulation. It is a valuable tool in cell biology research for investigating cellular pathways and signalling mechanisms, particularly in neuroscience research.
- IUPAC
- 5,6-Dimethylxanthenone-4-acetic Acid,ASA404,Vadimezan
- Synonyms
- 5,6-Dimethylxanthenone-4-acetic AcidASA404Vadimezan
Apoptosis Induction Research
DMXAA serves as a potent inducer of apoptosis, making it a key reagent for researchers studying programmed cell death pathways and their modulation in various biological contexts.
Cell Cycle Regulation Studies
This compound is utilised to investigate the intricate mechanisms governing the cell cycle, providing insights into cell proliferation and developmental processes.
Cell Signaling Analysis
DMXAA is employed in studies focused on cellular signal transduction, helping to elucidate complex signalling cascades and their downstream effects within cells.
Neuroscience and Cell Biology
As a bioactive small molecule, it finds application in neuroscience research and broader cell biology studies, contributing to a deeper understanding of cellular functions and responses.
| Molecular weight | 282.29 |
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| Empirical formula | C17H14O4 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | light brown |
| Solubility | DMSO: soluble >10 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-50/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 60-61 |
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 DMXAA used for?
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DMXAA is used in research as an apoptosis inducer and for studying cell cycle regulation, cell signaling, and in neuroscience and cell biology research.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for DMXAA?
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The CAS number for DMXAA is 117570-53-3, and its molecular formula is C17H14O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies DMXAA with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for DMXAA?
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DMXAA is classified with GHS07 and GHS09 symbols, carrying a Warning signal word and hazard statements H302 (Harmful if swallowed) and H400 (Very toxic to aquatic life). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves. Handle with care to avoid environmental release, as indicated by P273.
How is DMXAA typically supplied and shipped?
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DMXAA is supplied as a light brown solid and is stored at 2-8°C. It is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all shipping regulations, such as UN 3077 9 / PGIII for transportation.
How can I request a quote or sample for DMXAA?
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To request a quote or a sample of DMXAA, please contact our sales department through the website or provide your requirements via email.
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