Pargyline hydrochloride

CAS 306-07-0C6H5CH2N(CH3)CH2C≡CH·HClBiochemicals & Reagents

Pargyline hydrochloride (CAS: 306-07-0), with the chemical formula C6H5CH2N(CH3)CH2C≡CH·HCl and a molecular weight of 195.69 g/mol, is a bioactive small molecule. It functions as an irreversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B). This compound is primarily utilised in biochemical research for investigating enzyme activity and cellular signalling pathways, particularly within neuroscience and epigenetic studies.

IUPAC: N-Methyl-N-(2-propynyl)benzylamine hydrochloride,N-Methyl-N-propargylbenzylamine hydrochloride
Synonyms: N-Methyl-N-(2-propynyl)benzylamine hydrochlorideN-Methyl-N-propargylbenzylamine hydrochloride

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Pargyline hydrochloride (C6H5CH2N(CH3)CH2C≡CH·HCl) — chemical structure, CAS 306-07-0; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

MAO-B Inhibition Research

Pargyline hydrochloride serves as a selective and irreversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase B. It is widely employed in laboratory settings to study the role of MAO-B in neurotransmitter metabolism and neurological processes.

Neuroscience Studies

This compound is valuable for research in neuroscience, aiding investigations into the functions of enzymes involved in the breakdown of monoamines, such as dopamine, and their impact on brain function.

Epigenetic Research Tool

As a bioactive small molecule, Pargyline hydrochloride finds application in epigenetic research, potentially influencing cellular mechanisms related to gene expression and regulation.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	195.69
Linear formula	C6H5CH2N(CH3)CH2C≡CH·HCl
Storage temperature	−20°C
Melting point	160-163 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06) — Toxic

Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed

Precautionary statements

P301IF SWALLOWED

Protective equipment	dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xn
Risk statements (R)	22
Safety statements (S)	22-24/25

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

306-07-0

MDL number

MFCD00012492

PubChem substance

24278153

Beilstein registry

3699487

05 /Additional specifications

Gene Information	human ... MAOB(4129)

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 Pargyline hydrochloride used for?

Pargyline hydrochloride is used in biochemical research as an irreversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B), aiding studies in neuroscience and epigenetics.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Pargyline hydrochloride?

The CAS number is 306-07-0, and the chemical formula is C6H5CH2N(CH3)CH2C≡CH·HCl.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Pargyline hydrochloride as a research-grade chemical. Specific purity details are available on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Pargyline hydrochloride be handled safely?

Pargyline hydrochloride is classified as toxic if swallowed (H301) and requires careful handling. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves. Avoid dust formation and inhalation.

How is Pargyline hydrochloride shipped and exported?

Pargyline hydrochloride is shipped and exported in compliance with international regulations for hazardous materials, adhering to UN 2811, Class 6.1, Packing Group III.

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

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