trans-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine hemisulfate salt
trans-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine hemisulfate salt (CAS: 13492-01-8, C9H11N · 1/2H2SO4) is a bioactive small molecule and enzyme inhibitor. With a molecular weight of 182.23, this compound is primarily utilised in biochemical research, particularly within cell biology and neuroscience. Its function as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor makes it a valuable reagent for studying enzymatic pathways and cellular signaling processes.
- IUPAC
- Tranylcypromine

Biochemical Research Reagent
This compound serves as a critical reagent in biochemical studies, aiding in the investigation of enzyme kinetics and biological pathways. Its specific action as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor is valuable for research purposes.
Neuroscience Research
Utilised in neuroscience, trans-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine hemisulfate salt is employed to study neurotransmitter systems and their modulation. Its properties are relevant for understanding neurological functions and disorders.
Cell Biology Studies
In cell biology, this compound can be used to probe cellular signaling mechanisms and enzyme activity. It is suitable for research applications requiring specific enzyme inhibition.
| Molecular weight | 182.23 |
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| Linear formula | C9H11N · 1/2H2SO4 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |

Hazard statements
- H300Fatal if swallowed
- H311Toxic in contact with skin
- H331Toxic if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P264Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P311Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 23/24/25 |
| 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.
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 trans-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine hemisulfate salt used for?
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trans-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine hemisulfate salt is primarily used as a biochemical reagent in research settings, particularly within cell biology and neuroscience, due to its activity as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor.
What are the CAS number and formula for trans-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine hemisulfate salt?
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The CAS number is 13492-01-8 and the formula is C9H11N · 1/2H2SO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical as a research-grade compound. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should trans-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine hemisulfate salt be handled?
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This compound is classified as Danger. It is acutely toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H300, H311, H331). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and a type P2 respirator. Ensure use in a well-ventilated area and follow emergency procedures (P261, P264, P280, P301+P310, P311, P361+P364, P302+P352, P312, P330, P304+P340, P311, P321, P363, P405, P501).
Is trans-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine hemisulfate salt a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that this specific compound is a controlled substance.
How is trans-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine hemisulfate salt shipped and exported?
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This chemical is shipped and exported according to UN 2811 6.1 / PGII regulations, indicating it is a toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. Appropriate hazard codes and safety statements are applied.
How can I request a sample or quote for trans-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine hemisulfate salt?
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Please contact our sales department via the website to request a sample or a detailed quotation for trans-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine hemisulfate salt.
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