Tetrodotoxin
Tetrodotoxin (CAS 4368-28-9), molecular formula C11H17N3O8, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for cell biology applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.
- IUPAC
- Fugu poison,Maculotoxin,TTX,Tarichatoxin
| Molecular weight | 319.27 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H17N3O8 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | dilute citrate or acetate buffer: soluble1 mg/mL (dissolve at pH 4-5. Aqueous solutions, pH 4-5, are stable if stored frozen.)strong acid or alkaline solutions: unstable (destroyed by boiling at pH 2.) |
| pH | 4.8 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | Tetrodotoxin has been used as standard during HPLC-based analysis of biotoxins from P. punctata tentacles whole crude extract (PHY-N)1. Tetrodotoxin has also been used to study its effects on low-threshold transient (LTT) Ca2+ currents in rat hippocampal interneurons2. |
Hazard statements
- H300Fatal if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
- P264Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P284Wear respiratory protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P302IF ON SKIN
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3462 6.1 / PGI |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T+ |
| Risk statements (R) | 26/27/28 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | rat ... Scnn1g(24768) |
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Documentation
Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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 Tetrodotoxin?
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Tetrodotoxin (CAS 4368-28-9), molecular formula C11H17N3O8, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for cell biology applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.
What grades of Tetrodotoxin does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tetrodotoxin in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Tetrodotoxin?
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Tetrodotoxin has CAS number 4368-28-9 and molecular formula C11H17N3O8. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.
What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Tetrodotoxin?
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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.
Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?
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Yes. Every batch of Tetrodotoxin ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.
How should Tetrodotoxin be stored?
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Store Tetrodotoxin in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.
What is Tetrodotoxin used for?
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Tetrodotoxin is used in cell biology applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.
How do I request a quote for Tetrodotoxin?
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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.
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