Oxidized Nifedipine
Oxidized Nifedipine (CAS: 67035-22-7), with the molecular formula C17H16N2O6 and a molecular weight of 344.32 g/mol, is a chemical compound supplied by TSS as a yellow powder. It is primarily utilised in scientific research for its role in apoptotic signaling studies, particularly within dopaminergic neurons. This compound is a valuable reagent for investigations in cell biology, cell signalling, neuroscience, and drug metabolism.
- IUPAC
- 2,6-Dimethyl-4-(2´-nitrophenyl)-3,5-pyridinecarboxylic acid dimethyl ester

Apoptotic Signaling Research
Oxidized Nifedipine has been employed in studies investigating apoptotic signaling pathways within dopaminergic neurons. Its use aids researchers in understanding cell death mechanisms in neurological contexts.
Cell Biology and Signaling Studies
This compound serves as a tool in cell biology and cell signaling research. It can be used to probe complex cellular processes and signalling cascades, particularly those relevant to neuroscience.
Drug Metabolism Investigations
As a molecule related to drug metabolism pathways, Oxidized Nifedipine is useful for researchers studying drug and xenobiotic metabolism, as well as mechanisms of multi-drug resistance.
| Molecular weight | 344.32 |
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| Empirical formula | C17H16N2O6 |
| Assay | ~95% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | yellow |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | Oxidized nifedipine has been used for apoptotic signaling studies in dopaminergic neurons1. |
| Melting point | 100-105 °C |

Hazard statements
- H318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39 |
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 Oxidized Nifedipine used for?
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Oxidized Nifedipine is used in scientific research, notably for apoptotic signaling studies in dopaminergic neurons, and in broader investigations within cell biology, cell signaling, neuroscience, and drug metabolism.
What are the CAS number and formula for Oxidized Nifedipine?
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The CAS number for Oxidized Nifedipine is 67035-22-7, and its empirical formula is C17H16N2O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Oxidized Nifedipine with an assay of approximately 95% (HPLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling Oxidized Nifedipine?
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Oxidized Nifedipine carries a Danger signal word and is associated with Hazard Statement H318 (Causes serious eye damage). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a dust mask (N95), is essential for safe handling. Users should consult the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive information.
How is Oxidized Nifedipine packed, shipped, and exported?
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Oxidized Nifedipine is typically supplied as a yellow powder. Tech Serve Solutions handles packing, shipping, and global export of chemicals with adherence to all relevant regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Oxidized Nifedipine?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Oxidized Nifedipine, please contact our sales team through the provided channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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