Thozalinone Research Standard
Thozalinone is a specialized research compound utilized to investigate the modulation of catecholamine release within neural systems. By targeting dopaminergic and noradrenergic pathways, this compound serves as a key tool for researchers exploring neurochemical signaling patterns. In controlled laboratory environments, Thozalinone allows for the observation of signaling kinetics and pathway interaction, facilitating a deeper understanding of the mechanisms governing catecholamine regulation in cellular and neural models.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
| Product Name | Thozalinone |
| CAS Number | 655-05-0 |
| Chemical Formula | C11H12N2O2 |
| Physical Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Assay Purity | >= 99% (HPLC verified) |
Mechanism of Action & Research Context
Thozalinone is investigated for its capacity to probe the functional dynamics of neurotransmitter release systems.
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Catecholamine Modulation: The compound is used to study the release and signaling of catecholamines, specifically focusing on the regulation of dopamine and norepinephrine systems.
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Signaling Mapping: Researchers employ Thozalinone to examine how molecular interactions influence signal patterns in controlled in vitro models, providing insight into the regulation of neural pathways.
Research Applications
Thozalinone is a specialized reagent essential for modern neurochemical research.
Primary fields of in vitro laboratory investigation include:
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Dopaminergic Activity: Analyzing the molecule’s interaction with dopamine-related signaling pathways and receptor dynamics.
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Noradrenergic Signaling: Measuring the influence of the compound on norepinephrine pathway activity and release kinetics.
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Neurochemical Signaling Patterns: Observing signaling behaviors in controlled laboratory models to better understand monoamine regulation.
Storage & Handling Guidelines
To maintain the chemical stability and experimental reliability of the compound:
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Storage Environment: Keep containers in a cool, dry place. Ensure the storage area is protected from fluctuations in temperature.
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Environmental Control: Protect from direct light or intense illumination, which may compromise chemical bonds over time.
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Aseptic Technique: Always use clean, sterile laboratory tools to draw samples. Maintain an organized workspace to prevent cross-contamination with other research materials.
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Container Integrity: Ensure the lid is tightened securely immediately after each use to prevent contamination from ambient dust or moisture.
Research Use Disclaimer
Research Use Only Disclaimer: This product is developed and distributed strictly as a Research Use Only (RUO) laboratory reference chemical intended exclusively for non-clinical analytical and scientific investigation. It is not an FDA-approved drug, medical treatment, dietary supplement, or food ingredient, and is strictly prohibited for human or animal consumption. Kimera Chems supplies this high-purity research material solely to qualified institutions and professional investigators for authorized laboratory research.
| CAS Number | 655-05-0 |
| Other Names | THOZALINONE, 655-05-0, Tozalinone, 2-(Dimethylamino)-5-phenyl-2-oxazolin-4-one |
| IUPAC Name | 2-(Dimethylamino)-5-phenyl-1,3-oxazol-4(5H)-on |
| Molecular Formula | C11H12N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 204.23 |
| Liquid Concentration And Solution | 50mg/ml PEG400, DMSO |
| Aliquot Concentration And Solution | N/A |




