Tyrphostin 51
Tyrphostin 51 (CAS: 126433-07-6), with the molecular formula C13H8N4O3 and a molecular weight of 268.23 g/mol, is a potent inhibitor of various tyrosine kinases, notably EGFR. It is commonly employed in biochemical research to investigate cellular signalling pathways. This compound has been utilized in studies concerning the inhibition of rat hepatic leptin and serves as a valuable tool for understanding kinase biology and developing targeted therapies.
- IUPAC
- 2-Amino-1,1,3-tricyano-4-(3′,4′,5′-trihydroxyphenyl)butadiene

EGFR Kinase Inhibition Studies
Tyrphostin 51 is a well-characterised inhibitor of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase. It is frequently used in research to explore the role of EGFR signalling in cellular proliferation and differentiation.
Leptin Signalling Research
This compound has been applied in research to investigate the inhibition of rat hepatic leptin, contributing to a deeper understanding of leptin's role in metabolic regulation and related pathways.
Cellular Signalling Pathway Analysis
As a bioactive small molecule, Tyrphostin 51 is instrumental in dissecting complex cellular signalling cascades, particularly those involving tyrosine phosphorylation events in neuroscience and cell biology.
| Molecular weight | 268.23 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H8N4O3 |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Solubility | DMSO: soluble5 mg of Tyrphostin 51 in 0.1 ml of solvent, clear, orange to red |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | Tyrphostin 51 has been used to study the inhibition of rat hepatic leptin 11. |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... CDK2(1017), EGFR(1956) |
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| Potency | 0.8 μM IC50 |
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 Tyrphostin 51 primarily used for?
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Tyrphostin 51 is primarily used in research as an inhibitor of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase and in studies investigating the inhibition of rat hepatic leptin.
What is the CAS number and formula for Tyrphostin 51?
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The CAS number for Tyrphostin 51 is 126433-07-6, and its molecular formula is C13H8N4O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Tyrphostin 51?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tyrphostin 51 with a purity of ≥98% (Assay). This product is intended for research and laboratory use only and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
What are the safety precautions for handling Tyrphostin 51?
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When handling Tyrphostin 51, it is essential to use personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. The product carries a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a significant hazard to water.
How is Tyrphostin 51 stored and shipped?
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Tyrphostin 51 should be stored at 2-8°C. Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter, ensuring proper packaging and handling for international shipments.
How can I request a sample or quote for Tyrphostin 51?
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To request a sample or quote for Tyrphostin 51, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Provide the product name and CAS number for prompt service.
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