VU0240551
VU0240551 (CAS: 893990-34-6) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C16H14N4OS2 and a molecular weight of 342.44 g/mol. This white to off-white powder is primarily utilised in cell biology research, specifically within the fields of cell signalling, neuroscience, and ion channel studies. Its utility lies in its function as an ion pump inhibitor, particularly targeting monovalent and voltage-gated ion channels.
- IUPAC
- CID 7211972,N-(4-Methyl-2-thiazolyl)-2-[(6-phenyl-3-pyridazinyl)thio]-acetamide,SID 56405457,VU0240551-1,VU0240551-2-D4

Ion Channel Research
VU0240551 serves as a valuable tool for investigating the function and modulation of various ion channels, including voltage-gated and monovalent types. Its inhibitory properties aid in understanding ion transport mechanisms.
Cell Signalling Studies
In cell signalling research, this compound can be employed to probe pathways involving ion flux. It helps researchers elucidate the role of specific ion channels in cellular communication and responses.
Neuroscience Applications
As a modulator of ion channels, VU0240551 has potential applications in neuroscience research. It can be used to study neuronal excitability and the impact of ion channel activity on neural function.
Ion Pump Inhibition
The compound's role as an ion pump inhibitor makes it relevant for studies focusing on the regulation of ion gradients across cell membranes. This is crucial for understanding cellular homeostasis.
| Molecular weight | 342.44 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H14N4OS2 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Solubility | DMSO: >20 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
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 VU0240551 used for?
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VU0240551 is primarily used in scientific research, particularly in cell biology, cell signalling, neuroscience, and ion channel studies as an ion pump inhibitor.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for VU0240551?
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The CAS number for VU0240551 is 893990-34-6, and its chemical formula is C16H14N4OS2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for VU0240551?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies VU0240551 with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is intended for research purposes and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety considerations for VU0240551?
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VU0240551 has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous. Users should consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling, storage, and disposal information, and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
How is VU0240551 shipped and exported?
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VU0240551 is carefully packed for shipment and is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions, a specialist supplier and exporter since 1998.
How can I request a quote or sample for VU0240551?
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To request a quote or a sample of VU0240551, please contact our sales team via the website or direct contact details provided by Tech Serve Solutions.
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