Spermine–Nitric oxide complex hydrate
Spermine–Nitric oxide complex hydrate (CAS: 136587-13-8) is a white powder chemical compound with the empirical formula C10H26N6O2 · xH2O. Its molecular weight is 262.35 (anhydrous basis). This compound is designed for the controlled release of nitric oxide in aqueous solutions. It finds applications in biochemical research and as a reagent, particularly in studies involving cell biology and nitric oxide metabolism.
- IUPAC
- N-[4-[1-(3-Aminopropyl)-2-hydroxy-2-nitrosohydrazino]butyl]-1,3-propanediamine,SPER/NO,Spermine NONOate
- Synonyms
- N-[4-[1-(3-Aminopropyl)-2-hydroxy-2-nitrosohydrazino]butyl]-1,3-propanediamine,SPER/NO,Spermine NONOate

Nitric Oxide Generation
This complex serves as a convenient source for the controlled release of nitric oxide (NO) in aqueous environments. This property is crucial for biological research where precise NO levels are required.
Biochemical Research
Utilised in various biochemical studies, it aids in understanding cellular signaling pathways and enzymatic processes involving nitric oxide. Its consistent release profile makes it valuable for in vitro experiments.
Cell Biology Studies
The controlled NO release makes it suitable for investigating cellular responses to NO, including its role in cell signaling and various physiological processes. It is often used in neuroscience research.
| Molecular weight | 262.35 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Empirical formula | C10H26N6O2 · xH2O |
| Assay | (NMR) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | methanol: ≥1 mg/mLH2O: ≥2 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Application | Used to produce a controlled release of nitric oxide in solution. |
| 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.
| Shipped In | dry ice |
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| Storage Condition | desiccated |
| Absorption | εmax/252 nm 8500 |
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 Spermine–Nitric oxide complex hydrate used for?
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Spermine–Nitric oxide complex hydrate is used to produce a controlled release of nitric oxide in solution, making it valuable for biochemical research, cell biology studies, and investigating nitric oxide metabolism.
What is the CAS number and formula for Spermine–Nitric oxide complex hydrate?
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The CAS number is 136587-13-8, and the empirical formula is C10H26N6O2 · xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Spermine–Nitric oxide complex hydrate with an assay determined by NMR. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
How should Spermine–Nitric oxide complex hydrate be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. The compound is classified with a WGK Germany of 3.
How is Spermine–Nitric oxide complex hydrate packaged and shipped?
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This product is typically shipped in dry ice to maintain its stability during transit and is stored desiccated at -20°C.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact Tech Serve Solutions directly through our website or by phone to request a quote or a sample of Spermine–Nitric oxide complex hydrate.
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