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2404 Ambroxol hydrochloride
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Ambroxol
Chemical Name: trans-4-[[(2-Amino-3,5-dibromophenyl)methyl]amino]cyclo hexanol hydrochloride

Biological Activity:

Sodium channel blocker and mucolytic agent with antioxidant, anti-viral and anti-inflammatory properties. Inhibits tetrodotoxin (TTX)-resistant channels more potently than TTX-sensitive subtypes (IC50 values for tonic block are 35.2 and 111.5 μM respectively). Inhibits release of histamine, leukotrienes and cytokines from human leukocytes and mast cells.

Technical Data:

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M.Wt: 414.57
Formula: C13H18Br2N2O.HCl
Storage: Desiccate at +4°C
Solubility: Soluble to 50 mM in DMSO
Purity: >99%
CAS No: [23828-92-4]

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    References:

    Gillissen et al (1997) Antioxidant function of ambroxol in mononuclear and polymorphonuclear cells in vitro. Lung 175 235. Gibbs et al (1999) Ambroxol inhibits the release of histamine, leukotrienes and cytokines from human leukocytes and mast cells. Inflamm.Res. 48 86. Weiser and Wilson (2002) Inhibition of tetrodotoxin (TTX)-resistant and TTX-sensitive neuronal Na+ channels by the secretolytic ambroxol. Mol.Pharmacol. 62 433.
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    Keywords: Ambroxol, Sodium Channels, Na+ Channel Blocker, Tocris Bioscience

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