Glipizide
Glipizide (CAS: 29094-61-9), with the empirical formula C21H27N5O4S and a molecular weight of 445.54 g/mol, is a white solid compound. It functions as a potassium channel modulator, specifically targeting voltage-gated ion channels. Glipizide is recognised as an approved therapeutic agent and is utilised in research contexts related to cell biology, cell signalling, and neuroscience. Tech Serve Solutions supplies Glipizide for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- 1-Cyclohexyl-3-{4-[2-(5-methylpyrazine-2-carboxamido)ethyl]phenylsulfonyl}urea
Potassium Channel Modulation
Glipizide acts as a modulator of voltage-gated potassium channels. This makes it a valuable tool for researchers studying ion channel function and cellular electrophysiology.
Cell Biology Research
As a bioactive small molecule, Glipizide is employed in cell biology studies. Its interactions within cellular systems contribute to understanding cell signalling pathways and neurological processes.
Neuroscience Investigations
The compound's role in cell signalling and its classification as a potassium channel modulator make it relevant for research in neuroscience, particularly in the study of neuronal function.
Drug Discovery and Development
Glipizide, being an approved therapeutic agent, serves as a reference compound or lead structure in drug discovery programs targeting related biological pathways.
| Molecular weight | 445.54 |
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| Empirical formula | C21H27N5O4S |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | methanol: soluble1.9 mg/mLDMSO: soluble48 mg/mL |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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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 ... KCNJ1(3758) |
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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 Glipizide used for?
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Glipizide is used in research for studying potassium channel modulation, cell biology, cell signalling, and neuroscience. It is also an approved therapeutic agent.
What is the CAS number and formula for Glipizide?
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The CAS number for Glipizide is 29094-61-9, and its empirical formula is C21H27N5O4S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Glipizide?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Glipizide as a white solid. The specific grade and purity are typically detailed on the Certificate of Analysis provided with the product. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated in the product documentation.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Glipizide?
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Glipizide (CAS: 29094-61-9) is classified with WGK Germany 3. Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Handle with appropriate care in a well-ventilated area.
How is Glipizide typically packed, shipped, and exported by Tech Serve Solutions?
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Glipizide is carefully packed in appropriate containers to ensure stability and safety during transit. We adhere to all relevant regulations for domestic and international shipment, serving as a global supplier and exporter.
How can I request a sample or quote for Glipizide?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Glipizide, please contact our sales department through the contact form on our website or by calling our customer service line.
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