Probucol
Probucol (CAS: 23288-49-5), a sulfur-containing diphenolic compound with the molecular formula C31H48O2S2 and a molecular weight of 516.84 g/mol, is primarily recognised for its lipid-lowering properties. It functions as an antioxidant and is employed in scientific research for studying its effects on cholesterol metabolism and cardiovascular health. This compound is available for laboratory and research applications.
Lipid Metabolism Research
Probucol is utilised in biochemical and pharmacological studies to investigate its mechanisms of action in reducing cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Its antioxidant properties are also a subject of research in relation to cellular protection.
Antioxidant Studies
Researchers employ Probucol to examine its efficacy as an antioxidant in various experimental models. This includes assessing its ability to scavenge free radicals and protect cells from oxidative damage.
Cardiovascular Health Research
The compound serves as a tool in preclinical research aimed at understanding its impact on cardiovascular health, particularly concerning its effects on atherosclerosis and related pathways.
| Molecular weight | 516.84 |
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| Empirical formula | C31H48O2S2 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... IL1B(3553), IL6(3569), TNF(7124) |
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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 Probucol used for?
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Probucol is used in scientific research, primarily for studying its lipid-lowering effects, antioxidant properties, and impact on cardiovascular health.
What is the CAS number and formula for Probucol?
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The CAS number for Probucol is 23288-49-5, and its empirical formula is C31H48O2S2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Probucol for research purposes. The specific grade and purity are available upon request and detailed on the Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated.
How should Probucol be handled safely?
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Probucol should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter may be necessary. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions. It is classified under WGK Germany 2.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export Probucol?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Probucol, catering to research institutions worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for Probucol?
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To request a sample or quote for Probucol, please contact our sales department via the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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