LY2183240
LY2183240 (CAS 874902-19-9), a molecule with the empirical formula C17H17N5O and a molecular weight of 307.35 g/mol, is a notable compound primarily investigated for its pharmacological properties. Developed by Eli Lilly, it falls within the category of approved therapeutics and drug candidates. Its applications are rooted in cell biology and neuroscience research, particularly in understanding cell signaling pathways and neurobiological mechanisms. This compound serves as a valuable tool for researchers in these advanced fields.
- IUPAC
- 1H-Tetrazole-1-carboxamide, 5-([1,1′-biphenyl]-4-ylmethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-,5-Biphenyl-4-ylmethyl-tetrazole-1-carboxylic acid dimethylamide

Neuroscience Research
LY2183240 is utilised in neurobiological studies to investigate cell signaling pathways within the nervous system. Its properties are of interest for understanding complex neurological mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets.
Pharmacological Investigations
As a drug candidate, LY2183240 is a subject of pharmacological research. Studies focus on its interaction with biological systems and its potential as a therapeutic agent in various disease areas.
Cell Biology Studies
This compound aids in cell biology research, particularly in examining cellular responses and signaling cascades. It serves as a probe for understanding fundamental cellular processes.
| Molecular weight | 307.35 |
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| Empirical formula | C17H17N5O |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Solubility | DMSO: >10 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Storage Condition | desiccated |
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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 LY2183240 used for?
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LY2183240 is used in neuroscience and cell biology research, particularly for investigating cell signaling and neurobiological mechanisms. It is also studied for its pharmacological properties as a drug candidate.
What is the CAS number and formula for LY2183240?
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The CAS number for LY2183240 is 874902-19-9, and its empirical formula is C17H17N5O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for LY2183240?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies LY2183240 with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is intended for research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should LY2183240 be handled and stored?
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LY2183240 is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302) and requires careful handling. It should be stored at 2-8°C in a desiccated state to maintain its stability. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.
Is LY2183240 a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that LY2183240 is a controlled substance.
How is LY2183240 packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs LY2183240 securely for transit and adheres to all necessary regulations for global export. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for LY2183240?
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To request a sample or a quotation for LY2183240, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. We are pleased to assist with your research needs.
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