Ilimaquinone
Ilimaquinone (CAS 71678-03-0) is a chemical compound with the formula C22H30O4 and a molecular weight of 358.47 g/mol. This quinone derivative is primarily utilised in biological research, particularly within cell biology and studies related to cell signalling. It serves as a valuable tool for investigating cellular processes and pathways, contributing to a deeper understanding of cell function and regulation in various biological systems.
- IUPAC
- 3-[(Decahydro-1β,2β,4aβ-trimethyl-5-methylene-1-naphthyl)methyl]-2-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzoquinone

Cell Biology Research
Ilimaquinone is employed as a research chemical in cell biology to study cellular mechanisms and functions. Its properties make it suitable for investigating various cellular processes.
Cell Signalling Investigations
This compound is utilised in research focusing on cell signalling pathways. It aids scientists in understanding how cells communicate and respond to stimuli.
Neuroscience Research Aid
Within neuroscience, Ilimaquinone can be used to explore cellular processes relevant to neural function. It serves as a tool for scientific inquiry in this field.
Cytoskeleton and ECM Studies
Researchers may use Ilimaquinone when studying the cytoskeleton and extracellular matrix, contributing to the understanding of cellular structure and support.
| Molecular weight | 358.47 |
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| Empirical formula | C22H30O4 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| 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.
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 Ilimaquinone used for?
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Ilimaquinone is used in scientific research, primarily within cell biology, cell signalling, neuroscience, and studies involving the cytoskeleton and extracellular matrix. It serves as a tool to investigate cellular processes and pathways.
What are the CAS number and formula for Ilimaquinone?
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The CAS number for Ilimaquinone is 71678-03-0, and its empirical formula is C22H30O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ilimaquinone typically as a research-grade chemical. The precise assay and purity are available on the Certificate of Analysis for each batch; we do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should I handle and store Ilimaquinone?
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Handle Ilimaquinone with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter such as type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) is recommended. Store the compound at −20°C.
Is Ilimaquinone a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Ilimaquinone is a controlled substance.
How is Ilimaquinone packaged and exported?
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Ilimaquinone is carefully packaged to ensure stability during transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for Ilimaquinone?
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To request a sample or obtain a quotation for Ilimaquinone, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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