(−)-Tetramisole hydrochloride

CAS 16595-80-5C11H12N2S · HClBiochemicals & Reagents

(−)-Tetramisole hydrochloride (CAS: 16595-80-5), a synthetic imidazothiazole derivative with the formula C11H12N2S · HCl and a molecular weight of 240.75 g/mol, is primarily utilised as an inhibitor of various mammalian alkaline phosphatases. It is crucial in biochemical research for studying enzyme activity. TSS supplies this compound with an assay of ≥99% (GC).

IUPAC: (S)-(−)-6-Phenyl-2,3,5,6-tetrahydroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole hydrochloride,L(−)-2,3,5,6-Tetrahydro-6-phenylimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole hydrochloride,Levamisole hydrochloride
Synonyms: (S)-(−)-6-Phenyl-2,3,5,6-tetrahydroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole hydrochlorideL(−)-2,3,5,6-Tetrahydro-6-phenylimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole hydrochlorideLevamisole hydrochloride

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(−)-Tetramisole hydrochloride (C11H12N2S · HCl) — chemical structure, CAS 16595-80-5; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

Used as a potent inhibitor for various mammalian alkaline phosphatases, including those found in liver, kidney, placenta, and bone. It is instrumental in enzymatic studies and research into enzyme-related pathways.

Enzyme Inhibition Studies

Specifically targets and inhibits alkaline phosphatase activity in multiple mammalian tissues. Its effectiveness allows for detailed investigation into the role of these enzymes in biological processes.

Reagent in Life Sciences

Serves as a key reagent in life science applications, particularly in areas requiring the modulation of alkaline phosphatase activity, such as immunohistochemistry (IHC) research.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	240.75
Empirical formula	C11H12N2S · HCl
Assay	≥99% (GC)
Application	Suitable for inhibition of various mammalian alkaline phosphatase (i.e., liver, kidney, placenta, bone and tumor). Intestinal alkaline phosphatases are only slightly inhibited. Not for veterinary use.
Melting point	228-230 °C

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06) — Toxic

Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed

Precautionary statements

P301IF SWALLOWED

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	T
Risk statements (R)	25
Safety statements (S)	36/37/39-45

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

16595-80-5

MDL number

MFCD00012675

PubChem substance

24278526

Beilstein registry

4358988

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 (–)-Tetramisole hydrochloride used for?

This compound is primarily used as an inhibitor of various mammalian alkaline phosphatases in biochemical and life science research. It is not for veterinary use.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for (–)-Tetramisole hydrochloride?

The CAS number is 16595-80-5, and the chemical formula is C11H12N2S · HCl.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies (–)-Tetramisole hydrochloride with an assay of ≥99% (GC). This is a high-purity grade suitable for research applications. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety considerations when handling (–)-Tetramisole hydrochloride?

(–)-Tetramisole hydrochloride is classified as Dangerous (GHS06, Signal Word: Danger) and carries the hazard statement H301 (Toxic if swallowed). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and P2 respirator cartridges, must be used. Handle with extreme care in a well-ventilated area.

Does Tech Serve Solutions export (–)-Tetramisole hydrochloride?

Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including (–)-Tetramisole hydrochloride.

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