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Cat.No. Product Name
3050
Tamsulosin hydrochloride
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Tamsulosin hydrochloride
Chemical Name: 5-[(2R)-2-[[2-(2-Ethoxyphenoxy)ethyl]amino]propyl]-2-be nzenesulfonamide hydrochloride

Biological Activity:

Selective alpha1A-adrenoceptor antagonist (pKi values are 9.97, 9.64 and 8.86 for α1A, α1B and α1D subtypes respectively). Decreases resting maximal urethral pressure with negligable effect on mean arterial blood pressure in vivo.

Technical Data:

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M.Wt: 444.97
Formula: C20H28N2O5S.HCl
Storage: Desiccate at RT
Solubility: Soluble to 10 mM in Water and to 100 mM in DMSO
Purity: >99%
CAS No: [106463-17-6]

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    References:

    Garcia-Sainz et al (1995) Alpha 1-adrenoceptor subtype selectivity of tamsulosin: studies using livers from different species. Eur.J.Pharmacol. 289 1. Taguchi et al (1997) Effects of tamsulosin metabolites at alpha-1 adrenoceptor subtypes. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 280 1. Ohtake et al (2005) Effects of tamsulosin on resting urethral pressure and arterial blood pressure in anaesthetized female dogs. J.Pharm.Pharmacol. 58 345.
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    Keywords: Tamsulosin Hydrochloride, Adrenergic Receptors, Selective A1A Antagonist, Tocris Bioscience

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