Dorsomorphin
Dorsomorphin (CAS: 866405-64-3) is a potent small molecule inhibitor of bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) signalling pathways. With the molecular formula C24H25N5O and a molecular weight of 399.49 g/mol, this compound is primarily utilized as a research tool in cell biology and cancer research. It selectively inhibits BMP receptor serine/threonine kinase activity, making it invaluable for studying BMP-dependent processes.
- IUPAC
- 6-[4-(2-Piperidin-1-ylethoxy)phenyl]-3-pyridin-4-ylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine,AMPK Inhibitor,Compound C
- Synonyms
- Compound C6-[4-(2-Piperidin-1-ylethoxy)phenyl]-3-pyridin-4-ylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine

BMP Signalling Research
Dorsomorphin is a key inhibitor used to investigate the diverse roles of BMP signalling in developmental biology, stem cell differentiation, and tissue regeneration. Its specific action allows researchers to dissect the downstream effects of BMP pathway modulation.
Cancer Metabolism Studies
This compound serves as a valuable probe for exploring the relationship between BMP signalling and cancer metabolism, particularly the Warburg effect. It aids in understanding how these pathways influence cellular energy production and tumour growth.
Cell Biology Investigations
As a bioactive small molecule, Dorsomorphin is employed in fundamental cell biology research to study cell fate decisions, proliferation, and apoptosis. Its application helps elucidate complex cellular mechanisms and signalling cascades.
| Molecular weight | 399.49 |
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| Empirical formula | C24H25N5O |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | white to beige |
| Solubility | DMSO: >2 mg/mL (warmed) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36/37 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Storage Condition | protect from light |
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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 Dorsomorphin used for?
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Dorsomorphin is used as a research tool in cell biology and cancer research to inhibit bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) signalling pathways, investigate the Warburg effect, and study cell fate decisions.
What is the CAS number and formula for Dorsomorphin?
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The CAS number for Dorsomorphin is 866405-64-3, and its empirical formula is C24H25N5O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dorsomorphin with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is intended for research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Dorsomorphin be handled safely?
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Dorsomorphin is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302-H312-H332). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 US equivalent), eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area.
How is Dorsomorphin packed, shipped, and exported?
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Dorsomorphin is typically supplied as a white to beige powder. It requires storage at 2-8°C, protected from light. Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Dorsomorphin?
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To request a sample or quote for Dorsomorphin, please contact our sales team through the website or by calling us directly. Specify the required quantity and your shipping destination.
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