N6-Cyclopentyladenosine

CAS 41552-82-3C15H21N5O4Biochemicals & Reagents

N6-Cyclopentyladenosine (CAS 41552-82-3), a purine nucleoside analogue with the empirical formula C15H21N5O4 and a molecular weight of 335.36 g/mol, serves as a selective agonist for adenosine receptors. This white to off-white solid is invaluable in biochemical research for studying cellular signalling pathways, particularly those involving G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and neurotransmission. Its high solubility in aqueous solutions and DMSO facilitates its use in various in vitro assays.

IUPAC: CPA

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N6-Cyclopentyladenosine (C15H21N5O4) — chemical structure, CAS 41552-82-3; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Adenosine Receptor Research

N6-Cyclopentyladenosine is a potent and selective agonist for adenosine receptors, making it a key tool for investigating receptor function and downstream signalling pathways in cellular systems. It is particularly useful for studying the roles of these receptors in neuroscience and cardiovascular research.

Neuroscience and Cell Signaling Studies

As a modulator of purinergic signalling, this compound aids in the study of neurotransmission and neuronal function. Researchers utilise it to explore the complex interactions within the central nervous system and its effects on cellular activity.

GPCR Modulator

This molecule functions as a valuable probe for exploring G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) pharmacology. Its agonist activity at specific adenosine receptor subtypes allows for detailed characterisation of GPCR-mediated cellular responses.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	335.36
Empirical formula	C15H21N5O4
Form	solid
Colour	white to off-white
Solubility	H2O: soluble1.7 mg/mL0.1 M HCl: soluble12 mg/mLDMSO: soluble23 mg/mL
Storage temperature	2-8°C

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

41552-82-3

MDL number

MFCD00036845

PubChem substance

24277686

05 /Additional specifications

Gene Information	human ... ADORA1(134), ADORA2A(135), ADORA3(140)mouse ... Adora1(11539)rat ... Adora1(29290), Adora2a(25369), Adora3(25370)

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 N6-Cyclopentyladenosine used for?

N6-Cyclopentyladenosine is primarily used as a selective agonist for adenosine receptors in research settings, aiding the study of cellular signalling, neuroscience, and GPCR function.

What are the CAS number and formula for N6-Cyclopentyladenosine?

The CAS number for N6-Cyclopentyladenosine is 41552-82-3, and its empirical formula is C15H21N5O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies N6-Cyclopentyladenosine as a research-grade chemical. Purity is not specified beyond the general assay for this product. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

How should N6-Cyclopentyladenosine be handled and stored?

Handle N6-Cyclopentyladenosine with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Store the compound at 2-8°C. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling instructions and hazard information.

Is N6-Cyclopentyladenosine a controlled substance?

The provided data does not indicate that N6-Cyclopentyladenosine is a controlled substance.

How is N6-Cyclopentyladenosine packaged and shipped?

N6-Cyclopentyladenosine is supplied as a solid and is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.