Razoxane
Razoxane (CAS: 21416-67-1), with the molecular formula C11H16N4O4 and a molecular weight of 268.27 g/mol, is a chemical compound utilised in biological research. It is primarily employed in studies related to apoptosis, cell cycle regulation, and DNA metabolism. Its ability to interact with DNA repair mechanisms makes it a valuable tool for investigating cellular processes. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, it is supplied for research purposes.
- IUPAC
- (±)-1,2-Bis(3,5-dioxopiperazin-1-yl)propane,(±)-1,2-Bis(3,5-dioxopiperazinyl)propane,1,2-Bis(3,5-dioxo-1-piperazinyl)propane,4,4′-Propylenebis(2,6-piperazinedione),ICI 59118,ICRF 159,NSC 129943,Razoxin,Tepirone,Troxozone
- Synonyms
- (±)-1,2-Bis(3,5-dioxopiperazin-1-yl)propane(±)-1,2-Bis(3,5-dioxopiperazinyl)propane1,2-Bis(3,5-dioxo-1-piperazinyl)propane4,4′-Propylenebis(2,6-piperazinedione)ICI 59118ICRF 159NSC 129943RazoxinTepironeTroxozone

Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Research
Razoxane serves as a research tool in the study of programmed cell death (apoptosis) and the regulation of the cell cycle. Its mechanism of action involves interfering with DNA repair processes, providing insights into cellular survival and proliferation pathways.
DNA Metabolism Investigations
This compound is utilised to investigate DNA metabolism, particularly focusing on DNA repair mechanisms. Researchers can use Razoxane to explore how cellular DNA is maintained and repaired, contributing to a deeper understanding of genetic stability.
Cellular Signaling Studies
In the field of cell signaling, Razoxane can be employed to modulate cellular responses related to DNA damage and repair. This helps in understanding complex signaling cascades within cells.
| Molecular weight | 268.27 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H16N4O4 |
| Assay | >98% (HPLC) |
| Solubility | DMSO: soluble40 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | room temp |
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 Razoxane used for?
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Razoxane is used in scientific research, particularly for studying apoptosis, cell cycle regulation, DNA repair, and DNA metabolism. It acts as a modulator of DNA repair enzymes.
What is the CAS number and formula for Razoxane?
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The CAS number for Razoxane is 21416-67-1, and its molecular formula is C11H16N4O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Razoxane?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Razoxane with an assay of >98% (HPLC). This is a research-grade chemical and is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Razoxane be handled and stored?
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Razoxane (WGK Germany: 3) should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. It is typically stored at room temperature.
How is Razoxane packed, shipped, and exported?
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Razoxane is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Razoxane?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for Razoxane, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, referencing the product name and CAS number.
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