Troglitazone, 10 mg

A laboratory chemical supplied by STEMCELL Technologies, identified by the chemical name 5-[[4-[(3,4-dihydro-6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2H-1-benzopyran-2-yl)methoxy]phenyl]methyl]-2,4-thiazolidinedione (CAS No. 97322-87-7). The substance is also known by the synonyms Resulin and Rezulin.

According to the manufacturer's Safety Data Sheet, the compound is a crystalline solid that is not classified as a hazardous substance or mixture under the GHS or the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). The molecular formula is C₂₄H₂₇NSO₅ with a molecular weight of 441.5. Reported solubilities include ~100 μg/mL in 1:6 DMSO:PBS (pH 7.2), ~300 μg/mL in EtOH, and ~30 mg/mL in DMSO and DMF. The chemical is described as stable under normal conditions. The acute oral LD50 in rats is reported as > 5 g/kg, with an ATEmix (oral) value of 5,005.00 mg/kg.

The product is intended for laboratory research use only and is not intended for human or animal diagnostic or therapeutic uses unless otherwise stated. Recommended handling is in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice, and storage conditions call for keeping containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. The emergency contact telephone listed on the SDS is 1-800-667-0322.