6-Hydroxydopamine hydrobromide (ab254482)
Key features and details
- Selective catecholaminergic neurotoxin.
- CAS Number: 636-00-0
Soluble in water to 75 mM and in DMSO to 75 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
6-Hydroxydopamine hydrobromide -
Description
Selective catecholaminergic neurotoxin. -
Biological description
Selective catecholaminergic neurotoxin. Depletes brain catecholamine levels. Induces apoptosis in PC-12 cells. Destroys nigral dopaminergic neurons and their striatal terminals in rat models of Parkinson's disease.
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CAS Number
636-00-0 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
5-(2-Aminoethyl)benzene-1,2,4-triol hydrobromide
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Molecular weight
250.09 -
Molecular formula
C8H12BrNO3 -
PubChem identifier
176170 -
Storage instructions
Shipped at Room Temperature. Store at -20°C. Store In the Dark. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water to 75 mM and in DMSO to 75 mM
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Handling
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SMILES
C1=C(C(=CC(=C1O)O)O)CCN.Br -
Source
Synthetic
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