rac BHFF
rac BHFF (CAS: 123557-91-5) is a chemical compound with the formula C17H21F3O3 and a molecular weight of 330.34 g/mol. This substance typically presents as a white to beige powder. It finds primary application in research settings, particularly within cell biology and neuroscience, focusing on areas such as cell signaling and neurotransmission. Its specific chemical structure lends itself to investigations into GABAergic pathways and broader neurochemical research.
- IUPAC
- 5,7-Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-3-hydroxy-3(trifluoromethyl) -2(3H)-benzofuranone, 5,7-Di-tert-butyl-3-hydroxy-3-trifluoromethyl-3H-benzofuran-2-one
- Synonyms
- 5,7-Di-tert-butyl-3-hydroxy-3-(trifluoromethyl)-2(3H)-benzofuranone

Neuroscience Research
Utilised in studies investigating neuronal function, neurotransmitter systems, and synaptic plasticity. Its properties are relevant for exploring GABAergic mechanisms and related neurological processes.
Cell Signaling Studies
Employed as a research tool to probe intracellular signaling pathways. Its application aids in understanding how cellular signals are transmitted and regulated within biological systems.
Biochemical Assays
Serves as a reagent in various biochemical assays and experiments within cell biology and pharmacology laboratories. It is valuable for its defined purity and structural characteristics.
| Molecular weight | 330.34 |
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| Empirical formula | C17H21F3O3 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | white to beige |
| Solubility | DMSO: ≥15 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Storage Condition | desiccated |
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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 rac BHFF used for?
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rac BHFF is primarily used in research for studies in cell biology, cell signaling, neuroscience, and neurotransmission, particularly focusing on GABAergic pathways.
What are the CAS number and formula for rac BHFF?
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The CAS number for rac BHFF is 123557-91-5, and its empirical formula is C17H21F3O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies rac BHFF with a minimum purity of ≥98% (HPLC), as verified by our quality control. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should rac BHFF be handled and stored?
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rac BHFF is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302). It should be stored desiccated at 2-8°C. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is rac BHFF packed and shipped?
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rac BHFF is supplied as a powder and is carefully packed to ensure stability during transport. As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for rac BHFF?
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To request a quote or sample for rac BHFF, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your details and requirements.
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