Aniracetam
Aniracetam (CAS 72432-10-1), with the molecular formula C12H13NO3 and a molecular weight of 219.24 g/mol, is a derivative of piracetam. It is a well-researched compound primarily known for its applications in neurobiology and cell signaling research. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, this molecule is recognised for its potential in exploring cognitive functions and neuronal pathways within research settings.
- IUPAC
- 1-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)-2-pyrrolidinone,Ro 13-5057
- Synonyms
- 1-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)-2-pyrrolidinone,Ro 13-5057

Neuroscience Research
Aniracetam serves as a valuable tool in neuroscience research, aiding investigations into cognitive function, memory, and learning mechanisms at a cellular and molecular level. Its interaction with neuronal pathways makes it a subject of interest for understanding brain function.
Bioactive Small Molecule Studies
As a bioactive small molecule, Aniracetam is utilised in studies exploring its effects on biological systems. Researchers employ it to investigate neurochemical processes and potential therapeutic targets within the central nervous system.
Drug Discovery and Development
Aniracetam is studied as a potential therapeutic agent and a reference compound in drug discovery programs. Its established pharmacological profile makes it relevant for screening and development processes in pharmaceutical research.
| Molecular weight | 219.24 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H13NO3 |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
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 Aniracetam primarily used for?
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Aniracetam is primarily used in neuroscience research and as a bioactive small molecule for studies investigating cognitive functions, neuronal pathways, and potential therapeutic applications.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Aniracetam?
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The CAS number for Aniracetam is 72432-10-1, and its molecular formula is C12H13NO3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Aniracetam?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Aniracetam with an assay of ≥98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade; it is intended for research purposes.
How should Aniracetam be handled safely?
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Handle Aniracetam with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended for respiratory protection. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling guidelines.
Is Aniracetam a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Aniracetam is a controlled substance. However, researchers should always verify the regulatory status in their specific jurisdiction.
How can I request a quote or sample of Aniracetam?
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To request a quote or sample of Aniracetam, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or designated contact channels, providing your specific requirements.
How is Aniracetam packed and shipped by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs and exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations to ensure safe and compliant delivery of Aniracetam to your research facility.
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