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Ouabain octahydrate

SKU 55079698 CAS 11018-89-6 C29H44O12 · 8H2O MW 728.77 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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Ouabain octahydrate is a cardiac glycoside used in research to study sodium-potassium ATPase activity and cellular ion transport. It is available in high purity for scientific applications. Catalogue details: CAS 11018-89-6, molecular formula C29H44O12 · 8H2O, molecular weight 728.77 g/mol, stored at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Ouabain octahydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

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Appearance White to off-white powder
Specific rotation -30 to -33
Loss on Drying 18 - 22%
Assay >98%

Storage & handling

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Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 6.1
Packing Group I
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 55079698
CAS Number 11018-89-6
IUPAC Name 3-[(1R,3S,5S,8R,9S,10R,11R,13R,14S,17R)-1,5,11,14-tetrahydroxy-10-(hydroxymethyl)-13-methyl-3-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-2,3,4,6,7,8,9,11,12,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]-2H-furan-5-one;octahydrate
Molecular Formula C29H44O12 · 8H2O
Molecular Weight 728.77
Exact Mass 728.3678
SMILES C[C@H]1[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O1)O[C@H]2C[C@H]([C@@]3([C@@H]4[C@@H](CC[C@@]3(C2)O)[C@]5(CC[C@@H]([C@]5(C[C@H]4O)C)C6=CC(=O)OC6)O)CO)O)O)O)O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O
InChIKey TYBARJRCFHUHSN-DMJRSANLSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C29H44O12.8H2O/c1-13-22(34)23(35)24(36)25(40-13)41-15-8-19(32)28(12-30)21-17(3-5-27(28,37)9-15)29(38)6-4-16(14-7-20(33)39-11-14)26(29,2)10-18(21)31;;;;;;;;/h7,13,15-19,21-25,30-32,34-38H,3-6,8-12H2,1-2H3;8*1H2/t13-,15-,16+,17+,18+,19+,21+,22-,23+,24+,25-,26+,27-,28+,29-;;;;;;;;/m0......../s1
PubChem CID 6364534
UN Number UN2811
REACH Code Y110
HTS Code 2938.90.0000
Tariff Code 2938909090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Toxic Toxic GHS06
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard Serious Health Hazard GHS08

Hazard statements

  • H300 Fatal if swallowed
  • H331 Toxic if inhaled
  • H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Precautionary statements

  • P201 Obtain special instructions before use
  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • P304+312 IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • Acocantherine;G-Strophanthin
  • G-Strophanthin
  • g-Strophanthin octahydra te
  • Ouabain CRS
  • Ouabain, European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard
  • Ouabain, Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material
  • penta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]-2H-furan-5-one;octahydrate
  • Prestwick_370
  • Quabain octahydrate
  • Strophantine octahydrate

Frequently asked questions

What is Ouabain octahydrate used for?

Ouabain octahydrate is primarily used in research applications, particularly in studies involving sodium-potassium ATPase inhibition and cardiac glycoside mechanisms.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Ouabain octahydrate?

The formula is C29H44O12 · 8H2O with a molecular weight of 728.77 g/mol.

How should Ouabain octahydrate be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.

What grade is available for Ouabain octahydrate?

Molekula supplies Ouabain octahydrate as a research-grade product.

Can Molekula supply Ouabain octahydrate in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Ouabain octahydrate in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of Ouabain octahydrate?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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