Fenofibrate
Fenofibrate (CAS 49562-28-9), with the molecular formula C20H21ClO4 and a molecular weight of 360.83 g/mol, is a fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This off-white powder serves as a key compound in research and development, particularly within the fields of cell biology and lipid metabolism. Its primary applications lie in the investigation of cholesterol and related metabolic pathways.
- IUPAC
- 2-[4-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)phenoxy]-2-methylpropanoic acid isopropyl ester
Research Chemical
Fenofibrate is utilised in laboratory settings for biological and chemical research. Its well-defined structure and properties make it suitable for studies involving cellular mechanisms and metabolic pathways.
Drug Discovery and Development
As an approved therapeutic agent and drug candidate, Fenofibrate is employed in pre-clinical research. It serves as a valuable tool in understanding and developing new strategies for managing lipid disorders.
Cellular Metabolism Studies
This compound is instrumental in the investigation of cholesterol and lipid metabolism within cells. Researchers use Fenofibrate to explore signalling pathways and their impact on cellular processes.
| Molecular weight | 360.83 |
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| Empirical formula | C20H21ClO4 |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | off-white |
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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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.
| Gene Information | human ... PPARA(5465) |
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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 Fenofibrate used for?
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Fenofibrate is used in research for studying cellular metabolism, particularly cholesterol and lipid pathways, and as an approved therapeutic agent in drug development.
What are the CAS number and formula for Fenofibrate?
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The CAS number for Fenofibrate is 49562-28-9, and its molecular formula is C20H21ClO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Fenofibrate with an assay of ≥99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Fenofibrate be handled safely?
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Handle Fenofibrate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, to avoid dust inhalation and skin/eye contact.
Is Fenofibrate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Fenofibrate (CAS 49562-28-9) is a controlled substance.
How is Fenofibrate packed and shipped?
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Fenofibrate is supplied as an off-white powder. Shipments are handled with appropriate care for chemical export, adhering to international regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for Fenofibrate?
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To request a quote or sample for Fenofibrate, please contact our sales team through the website or via direct inquiry.
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