(R)-(−)-Nirvanol
(R)-(−)-Nirvanol (CAS: 65567-32-0) is a chemical compound with the formula C11H12N2O2 and a molecular weight of 204.23 g/mol. This off-white solid, typically stored at 2-8°C, is known for its applications in biological research. It is commonly used in studies related to cell biology, cell signaling, neuroscience, and drug metabolism.
- IUPAC
- (R)-(−)-5-Ethyl-5-phenyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione,(R)-(−)-5-Ethyl-5-phenylhydantoin
- Synonyms
- (R)-(−)-5-Ethyl-5-phenyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione(R)-(−)-5-Ethyl-5-phenylhydantoin

Cell Biology Research
As a bioactive small molecule, (R)-(−)-Nirvanol is employed in cell biology research to investigate cellular processes and signalling pathways. Its availability supports fundamental scientific inquiry into cell function.
Neuroscience Studies
The compound finds application in neuroscience research, contributing to the understanding of cellular signaling mechanisms within the nervous system. It is a valuable tool for researchers in this field.
Drug Metabolism Research
(R)-(−)-Nirvanol is utilized in studies concerning drug and xenobiotic metabolism. It aids in the investigation of how organisms process and eliminate foreign compounds, including drug interactions.
Investigating Multi-Drug Resistance
This chemical is relevant to research on multi-drug resistance (MDR) and drug metabolism. It can be used to explore the mechanisms by which cells develop resistance to various drugs.
| Molecular weight | 204.23 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H12N2O2 |
| Colour | off-white |
| Solubility | DMF: soluble |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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 (R)-(−)-Nirvanol used for?
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(R)-(−)-Nirvanol is used in research settings, particularly in cell biology, cell signaling, neuroscience, and studies related to drug and xenobiotic metabolism, including multi-drug resistance.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for (R)-(−)-Nirvanol?
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The CAS number for (R)-(−)-Nirvanol is 65567-32-0, and its chemical formula is C11H12N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-(−)-Nirvanol for research purposes. The specific assay and purity are detailed in the product specifications; TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (R)-(−)-Nirvanol be handled and stored?
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Handle (R)-(−)-Nirvanol with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves, as it can cause respiratory irritation (H335), skin irritation (H315), and eye irritation (H319), and may be harmful if swallowed (H302). Store at 2-8°C.
Is (R)-(−)-Nirvanol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that (R)-(−)-Nirvanol (CAS: 65567-32-0) is a controlled substance.
How is (R)-(−)-Nirvanol packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs, ships, and exports chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant regulations for safe transit.
How can I request a sample or quote for (R)-(−)-Nirvanol?
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