Topiramate
Topiramate (CAS 97240-79-4, C12H21NO8S) is a white, crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 339.36 g/mol. This compound has been investigated for its potential role in neurological research, including studies on antiaggressive effects in mice and promotion of neurite outgrowth in rat neural tissues. It is also known for its activity as an ionotropic glutamate receptor modulator. Supplied by TSS with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC).
- IUPAC
- 2,3:4,5-Bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-36-D-fructo-pyranose sulfamate,McN 4853,RWJ 17021,Topamax
- Synonyms
- 2,3:4,5-Bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-36-D-fructo-pyranose sulfamateMcN 4853RWJ 17021Topamax

Neurological Research
Topiramate has been utilized in preclinical studies to investigate its antiaggressive effects. Research has also explored its capacity to promote neurite outgrowth in neuronal tissues, suggesting potential applications in nerve injury research.
Ionotropic Glutamate Receptor Modulation
As a modulator of ionotropic glutamate receptors, Topiramate is a valuable tool for researchers studying neuronal signaling pathways. Its mechanism involves influencing these critical receptors in the central nervous system.
Cell Signaling and Neuroscience
This compound serves as a bioactive small molecule for investigations within cell signaling and neuroscience. It is used to explore the complex mechanisms governing neuronal function and communication.
| Molecular weight | 339.36 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H21NO8S |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | DMSO: soluble40 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | The antiaggressive effects of topiramate were studies in mice.1 The effect of topiramate in promoting neurite outgrowth post nerve injury was studied in fetal rat cortical and hippocampal tissues.2 |

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 equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| 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.
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 Topiramate primarily used for?
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Topiramate (CAS 97240-79-4) has been investigated for its antiaggressive effects and its ability to promote neurite outgrowth in neurological research, and it acts as an ionotropic glutamate receptor modulator.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Topiramate?
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The CAS number for Topiramate is 97240-79-4, and its molecular formula is C12H21NO8S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Topiramate?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Topiramate with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Topiramate be handled safely?
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Topiramate is classified as a Warning. It may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area.
Is Topiramate suitable for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Topiramate, and can accommodate export requests.
How can I request a quote or sample for Topiramate?
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To request a quote or sample for Topiramate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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