Glimepiride

CAS 93479-97-1C24H34N4O5SCell Biology

Glimepiride (CAS: 93479-97-1) is a white, solid organic compound with the molecular formula C24H34N4O5S and a molecular weight of 490.62 g/mol. This compound is primarily recognised for its application in the management of type 2 diabetes. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, Glimepiride meets rigorous quality standards for research and development purposes, offering purity of ≥98% (HPLC).

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Glimepiride (C24H34N4O5S) — chemical structure, CAS 93479-97-1; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Bioactive Small MoleculesCell BiologyIon ChannelsMonovalent Ion ChannelsPotassium Channel ModulatorsSanofi Aventis

01 /Applications

Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes

Glimepiride is an established therapeutic agent used in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It functions by stimulating the release of insulin from pancreatic beta cells, thereby lowering blood glucose levels.

Bioactive Small Molecule Research

As a bioactive small molecule, Glimepiride serves as a valuable tool in biochemical and pharmacological research. Its well-defined mechanism of action makes it useful for studying insulin secretion pathways and related cellular processes.

Cell Biology and Signaling Studies

This compound is employed in cell biology and neuroscience research, particularly for investigating cell signaling pathways and the function of ion channels. Its known effects on cellular processes make it relevant for understanding complex biological mechanisms.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	490.62
Empirical formula	C24H34N4O5S
Assay	≥98% (HPLC)
Form	solid
Colour	white
Solubility	DMSO: >10 mg/mL
Storage temperature	room temp
Melting point	212.2-214.5 °C
Application	Glimepiride is currently used to treat type 2 diabetes.

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

93479-97-1

MDL number

MFCD00878417

05 /Additional specifications

Gene Information	human ... KCNJ1(3758)

06 /Quality & supply

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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is Glimepiride used for?

Glimepiride is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus.

What are the CAS number and formula for Glimepiride?

The CAS number for Glimepiride is 93479-97-1, and its empirical formula is C24H34N4O5S.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Glimepiride with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What safety precautions should be taken when handling Glimepiride?

When handling Glimepiride, it is essential to use personal protective equipment including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is also recommended. The compound has a WGK Germany classification of 3.

How is Glimepiride packed, shipped, and exported?

Glimepiride is typically supplied as a white solid at room temperature. Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, ensures appropriate packaging and documentation for international shipment.

How can I request a sample or quote for Glimepiride?

To request a sample or a quote for Glimepiride, please contact our sales department through the website or via direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements and contact details.