Description

Etiroxate is a synthetic thyroid hormone analog with the CAS registry number 17365-01-4. This compound is of significant interest in pharmaceutical research and development, particularly for its potential applications in endocrinology and metabolic studies. It serves as a critical intermediate or reference standard for researchers and manufacturers developing therapeutic agents targeting thyroid hormone receptors. Industries requiring this high-purity chemical include pharmaceutical R&D, biotechnology, and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel thyroid hormone-related therapeutics.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating thyroid hormone action, receptor binding, and metabolic pathways.
• Metabolic Disorder Studies: Employed in preclinical research for conditions like hypothyroidism and obesity.
• Analytical Standard: Serves as a high-purity calibration standard for quality control and analytical method development (e.g., HPLC, LC-MS).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of more complex, specialized molecules for research purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Etiroxate
CAS No.	17365-01-4
Molecular Formula	C15H11I4NO4
Molecular Weight	776.87 g/mol
Synonyms	O-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-diiodophenyl)-3,5-diiodo-L-tyrosine; Tetraiodothyroformic acid; Thyroformic acid; 3,5-Diiodo-4-(4-hydroxy-3,5-diiodophenoxy)benzoic acid; DL-Etiroxate; Etiroxate (free acid); Thyroformic Acid
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Quality Control

Our Etiroxate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and pharmaceutical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting results for key parameters such as assay, related substances, and residual solvents.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.