CAS No. 1334179-85-9

Batch: Purity:99.87
BTTAA Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
Check the BTTAA product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Chemical Information

IUPAC Name 2-[4-[[bis[(1-tert-butyltriazol-4-yl)methyl]amino]methyl]triazol-1-yl]acetic acid
CAS Number 1334179-85-9
Molecular Formula

C19H30N10O2

Molecular Weight (MW) 430.51
InChIKey MGQYHUDOWOGSQI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Ordering Information

Biological Activity

BTTAA is a water-soluble Cu(I)-stabilizing ligand that significantly enhances copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) reaction kinetics while effectively mitigating copper-induced cytotoxicity. By facilitating biocompatible bioorthogonal click reactions under physiological conditions, it enables high-sensitivity metabolic labeling and detection of azide-tagged glycoconjugates, proteins, and glycans within living Jurkat cells, zebrafish embryos, and bacteria without compromising viability or developmental processes. [1]

How to Prepare Stock Solution?

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Solubility

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All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
Solvent Solubility & Note
DMSO 86 mg/mL (199.76 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Ethanol 80 mg/mL
Water 22 mg/mL
FAQ
Q: Why does a DMSO stock precipitate in media/saline?
A: It is caused by unheated aqueous media (supersaturation), local solvent shock, or incorrect mixing sequence.
How to fix it?
  • Preheat media/saline to 37°C.
  • Mix rapidly (pipette/vortex) upon addition.
  • For complex mixes, always add the aqueous phase last.
  • Re-dissolve minor precipitates with a 37°C water bath and sonication (≤30 min).
Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.