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Lycorine hydrochloride

CAS 2188-68-3C16H17NO4 · HClBiochemicals & Reagents

Lycorine hydrochloride (CAS: 2188-68-3), with the molecular formula C16H17NO4 · HCl and a molecular weight of 323.77 g/mol, is a potent biochemical reagent. This alkaloid derivative is recognised for its role as an enzyme inhibitor, particularly affecting peptidyl transferase activity. It is utilized in research settings for studies related to cell biology, gene regulation, and neuroscience, offering insights into critical cellular processes. Lycorine hydrochloride is supplied as a powder.

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Lycorine hydrochloride (C16H17NO4 · HCl) — chemical structure, CAS 2188-68-3; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Bioactive Small MoleculesBiochemicals and ReagentsCell BiologyEnzyme InhibitorsEnzyme Inhibitors by EnzymeEnzymesInhibitorsand SubstratesP to QPeptidyl transferase
01 /Applications

Enzyme Inhibition Studies

Lycorine hydrochloride acts as an inhibitor of enzymes such as peptidyl transferase. This property makes it valuable for researchers investigating enzyme mechanisms and developing enzyme-targeted therapeutics.

Cell Biology Research

This compound is employed in cell biology to study cellular processes, including cell signaling pathways and gene expression. Its use helps elucidate the complex regulatory mechanisms within cells.

Neuroscience Research

In neuroscience, lycorine hydrochloride can be utilized to investigate neuronal function and signaling. Its bioactivity aids in understanding neurological pathways and potential therapeutic targets.

Molecular Biology Applications

Researchers use lycorine hydrochloride to study gene regulation and protein translation. Its inhibitory effects provide tools for dissecting molecular mechanisms in these critical biological processes.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight323.77
Empirical formulaC16H17NO4 · HCl
Assay≥98% (TLC)
Formpowder
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H301Toxic if swallowed

Precautionary statements

  • P301IF SWALLOWED
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T
Risk statements (R)25
Safety statements (S)45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
2188-68-3
MDL number
MFCD00243111
PubChem substance
24896395
05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Lycorine hydrochloride used for?

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Lycorine hydrochloride (CAS: 2188-68-3) is primarily used as a research chemical in areas such as cell biology, neuroscience, and molecular biology, particularly for its properties as an enzyme inhibitor affecting peptidyl transferase and gene regulation.

What is the CAS number and formula for Lycorine hydrochloride?

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The CAS number for Lycorine hydrochloride is 2188-68-3, and its empirical formula is C16H17NO4 · HCl.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Lycorine hydrochloride with an assay of ≥98% (TLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Lycorine hydrochloride be handled safely?

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Lycorine hydrochloride is classified as toxic if swallowed (H301) and requires careful handling. Use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and P2 respirator cartridges. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

How is Lycorine hydrochloride shipped and exported?

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Lycorine hydrochloride is shipped and exported according to its hazard classification, UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII. Storage is recommended at 2-8°C.

How can I request a sample or quote for Lycorine hydrochloride?

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