β-Carboline-3-carboxylic acid N-methylamide
β-Carboline-3-carboxylic acid N-methylamide (CAS: 78538-74-6; Formula: C13H11N3O; Molar Mass: 225.25 g/mol) is a research chemical within the benzodiazepine and anxiolytic class. It is noted for its potential applications in neurobiology and cell signaling studies. This compound's specific structure makes it a valuable tool for researchers investigating central nervous system pathways and related pharmacological effects. Available from Tech Serve Solutions for laboratory and research purposes.
- IUPAC
- β-CCA methylamide,FG-7142,N-Methyl-β-carboline-3-carboxamide
- Synonyms
- FG-7142N-Methyl-β-carboline-3-carboxamide

Neuroscience Research
Utilised in studies focusing on neurobiology and the central nervous system. It serves as a valuable probe for investigating neuronal pathways and their associated functions.
Cellular Signaling Investigations
Applicable in research aimed at understanding cell signaling mechanisms, particularly those related to neurological processes. Its bioactive nature aids in elucidating complex cellular interactions.
Pharmacological Screening
Employed as a reference compound or tool compound in the screening and development of novel pharmacological agents. Its known properties make it useful for comparative studies.
| Molecular weight | 225.25 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H11N3O |
| Colour | light tan |
| Solubility | ethanol: soluble1 mg/mL45% (w/v) aq 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin: soluble1.77 mg/mL0.1 M HCl: soluble2.3 mg/mLH2O: insoluble |
| 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 ... BZRAP1(9256) |
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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 β-Carboline-3-carboxylic acid N-methylamide used for?
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This compound is primarily used for research purposes in fields such as neuroscience, cell biology, and pharmacology, particularly in studies related to benzodiazepine and anxiolytic pathways.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula?
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The CAS number is 78538-74-6 and the chemical formula is C13H11N3O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and laboratory use. The specific grade and purity are not detailed in the provided data, and it is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should β-Carboline-3-carboxylic acid N-methylamide be handled safely?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling instructions.
Is this compound a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that this compound is a controlled substance. However, users should verify local regulations.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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Information regarding specific packing and shipping methods is not detailed. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales department through the official Tech Serve Solutions channels.
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