Molekula
Probucol
Probucol is a lipid-lowering agent used in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. It functions as an antioxidant and is primarily prescribed to reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels. Available in research and bulk quantities, it has a CAS number of 23288-49-5, a molecular formula of C31H48O2S2, and a molecular weight of 516.8416 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions. Molekula supplies Probucol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Probucol is a lipid-lowering agent used in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. It functions as an antioxidant and is primarily prescribed to reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels. Available in research and bulk quantities, it has a CAS number of 23288-49-5, a molecular formula of C31H48O2S2, and a molecular weight of 516.8416 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions. Molekula supplies Probucol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to slightly yellow powder |
| Assay/Purity | ⩾ 98.0% |
| Melting Point | 124 - 128°C |
| Water Content (KF) | ≤ 1.0% |
| Identification (IR) | Conforms to Reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 23288-49-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C31H48O2S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 516.8416 |
| SMILES | OC=1C(=CC(SC(SC=2C=C(C(O)=C(C2)C(C)(C)C)C(C)(C)C)(C)C)=CC1C(C)(C)C)C(C)(C)C |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 29309029 |
| Tariff Code | 2930909899 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is Probucol used for?
Probucol is primarily used in research related to lipid metabolism and cardiovascular disease, particularly in studying cholesterol-lowering effects and antioxidant properties.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Probucol?
The formula of Probucol is C31H48O2S2 with a molecular weight of 516.8416 g/mol.
How should Probucol be stored?
Probucol should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.
What grade of Probucol is available?
Probucol is available in research-grade purity suitable for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply Probucol in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Probucol in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Probucol order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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