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Resorufin benzyl ether

CAS 87687-02-3C19H13NO3Biochemicals & Reagents

Resorufin benzyl ether (CAS 87687-02-3), with the molecular formula C19H13NO3, is a specialized organic compound. As a resorufin derivative, it finds application as a substrate in enzymatic assays, particularly for detecting enzyme activity. Its structure facilitates its use in biochemical research and cell biology studies for monitoring cellular processes and enzyme kinetics. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this reagent for research and development purposes.

IUPAC
7-Benzyloxy-3H-phenoxazin-3-one,7-Benzyloxyresorufin,O7-Benzylresorufin
Synonyms
7-Benzyloxy-3H-phenoxazin-3-one7-BenzyloxyresorufinO7-Benzylresorufin
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Resorufin benzyl ether (C19H13NO3) — chemical structure, CAS 87687-02-3; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Application IndexBioactive Small MoleculesBiochemicals and ReagentsCell BiologyCell Signaling EnzymesCytochrome P450Detection and QuantitationEnzyme SubstratesEnzymesInhibitors
01 /Applications

Enzyme Activity Assays

Resorufin benzyl ether serves as a fluorogenic substrate for various enzymes. Upon enzymatic cleavage, it releases resorufin, a highly fluorescent product, enabling sensitive detection and quantification of enzyme activity in biological samples.

Cell Biology Research

This compound is utilized in cell-based assays to study cellular processes and signalling pathways. Its fluorescence properties allow for imaging and monitoring of cellular events in real-time.

Drug Metabolism Studies

It can be employed in studies related to drug and xenobiotic metabolism, particularly involving enzymes like Cytochrome P450. This aids in understanding drug efficacy and potential toxicity.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight303.31
Empirical formulaC19H13NO3
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
87687-02-3
MDL number
MFCD00171613
PubChem substance
24891597
05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Resorufin benzyl ether used for?

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Resorufin benzyl ether is primarily used as a fluorogenic substrate in enzyme activity assays, cell biology research, and studies concerning drug and xenobiotic metabolism.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Resorufin benzyl ether?

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The CAS number for Resorufin benzyl ether is 87687-02-3, and its molecular formula is C19H13NO3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Resorufin benzyl ether for research and development. Purity details are available on the product specification sheet. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety precautions for handling Resorufin benzyl ether?

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Resorufin benzyl ether is classified with GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word, with hazard statements H315, H319, and H335. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves, should be worn. Ensure good ventilation and avoid dust formation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling information.

How is Resorufin benzyl ether packed, shipped, and exported?

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Resorufin benzyl ether is typically packed in appropriate containers to maintain stability during transport. Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, adhering to all relevant shipping and export regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for Resorufin benzyl ether?

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