Acrivastine
Acrivastine (CAS 87848-99-5), with the molecular formula C22H24N2O2 and a molecular weight of 348.44 g/mol, is a white to beige powder. As a selective H1 receptor antagonist, it is primarily utilised in pharmacological research for its role in histamine signalling pathways. Its chemical structure and properties make it a valuable tool for studying cellular responses and neurotransmission.
- IUPAC
- (E)-6-((E)-3-(1-Pyrrolidinyl)-1-p-tolylpropenyl)-2-pyridineacrylic acid

Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonist Research
Acrivastine serves as a research tool to investigate the function of histamine H1 receptors in various biological systems. It helps in understanding cellular signaling pathways mediated by histamine.
Neuroscience and Neurotransmission Studies
This compound is employed in neuroscience research to explore the role of histaminergic neurotransmission. It aids in studying the effects of H1 receptor blockade on neuronal activity.
Cell Biology Investigations
Acrivastine is used in cell biology to examine cellular responses and interactions modulated by histamine. Its selective antagonism allows for focused studies on specific cellular mechanisms.
| Molecular weight | 348.44 |
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| Empirical formula | C22H24N2O2 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | white to beige |
| Solubility | DMSO: >2 mg/mL (warmed) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Storage Condition | desiccated |
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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 Acrivastine used for?
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Acrivastine is used in pharmacological research as a selective H1 receptor antagonist to study histamine signalling pathways, neurochemistry, and cellular responses.
What are the CAS number and formula for Acrivastine?
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The CAS number for Acrivastine is 87848-99-5, and its molecular formula is C22H24N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Acrivastine with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Acrivastine be handled and stored?
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Acrivastine is classified under WGK Germany 3. It should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Store desiccated at 2-8°C.
How is Acrivastine packed, shipped, and exported?
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Acrivastine is typically supplied as a powder and is carefully packed for shipment, adhering to all necessary regulations for domestic and international export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for Acrivastine?
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To request a sample or a quote for Acrivastine, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department through our website or by phone, referencing the product name and CAS number.
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