Thromboxane A2

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Hodoodo CAT#: H461113

CAS#: 57576-52-0

Description: Thromboxane A2 is an unstable intermediate between the prostaglandin endoperoxides and thromboxane B2. It is a potent inducer of platelet aggregation and causes vasoconstriction.


Chemical Structure

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Thromboxane A2
CAS# 57576-52-0

Theoretical Analysis

Hodoodo Cat#: H461113
Name: Thromboxane A2
CAS#: 57576-52-0
Chemical Formula: C19H14O6
Exact Mass: 338.08
Molecular Weight: 338.310
Elemental Analysis: C, 67.45; H, 4.17; O, 28.37

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Synonym: Thromboxane A2; TXA-2; TXA 2; TXA2; Rabbit aorta contracting substance;

IUPAC/Chemical Name: 3,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-3,4-dihydrotetraphene-1,7,12(2H)-trione

InChi Key: JJOLHRYZQSDLSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C19H14O6/c1-19(25)6-8-5-11(21)15-16(13(8)12(22)7-19)17(23)9-3-2-4-10(20)14(9)18(15)24/h2-5,20-21,25H,6-7H2,1H3

SMILES Code: CC1(CC(c2c3c(C(c4c(C3=O)cccc4O)=O)c(O)cc2C1)=O)O

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.03.00

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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