Molekula
Butyrylcholine chloride
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Butyrylcholine chloride is a synthetic choline ester used primarily as a substrate for butyrylcholinesterase (pseudocholinesterase) in cholinesterase activity assays. Its enzymatic hydrolysis lets researchers measure cholinesterase activity in biochemical studies. Catalogue details include a CAS number of 2963-78-2, molecular formula C9H20ClNO2, and a molecular weight of 209.71. Store at 2 to 8°C, with no signal word indicated for hazard classification. Molekula supplies Butyrylcholine chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White powder |
| Solubility | Water (50mg/ml) |
| Assay | ≥98% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 49629139 |
| CAS Number | 2963-78-2 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-butanoyloxyethyl(trimethyl)azanium chloride |
| EC Number | 220-999-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H20ClNO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 209.71 |
| Exact Mass | 209.1183 |
| SMILES | CCCC(=O)OCC[N+](C)(C)C.[Cl-] |
| InChIKey | VCOBYGVZILHVOO-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C9H20NO2.ClH/c1-5-6-9(11)12-8-7-10(2,3)4;/h5-8H2,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1 |
| PubChem CID | 76297 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 29239001 |
| Tariff Code | 2923900090 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 2-(butyryloxy)-n,n,n-trimethylethanaminium chloride
- 2-butanoyloxyethyl(trimethyl)azanium;chloride
- 2-Butyryloxyethyltrimethylammonium chloride
- Butrylcholine chloride
- butyrylcholinechloridecrystalline
- Choline, butyrate
- Choline, chloride, butyrate
- Ethanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-2-(1-oxobutoxy)-, chloride
- Ethanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-2-(1-oxobutoxy)-, chloride (1:1)
- Opera_ID_1583
Frequently asked questions
What is butyrylcholine chloride used for?
Butyrylcholine chloride is primarily used as a substrate for butyrylcholinesterase (pseudocholinesterase) in cholinesterase activity assays.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of butyrylcholine chloride?
The chemical formula is C9H20ClNO2, and the molecular weight is 209.71 g/mol.
What is the recommended storage condition for butyrylcholine chloride?
Store at 2 to 8°C to maintain stability and potency.
What grade of butyrylcholine chloride does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies research-grade butyrylcholine chloride, suitable for laboratory and scientific applications.
Can Molekula supply butyrylcholine chloride in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide butyrylcholine chloride in bulk, subject to availability and order requirements.
What documentation comes with an order of butyrylcholine chloride?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability.
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