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Discontinued Product
Strychnine hydrochloride (Cat. No. 2785) has been withdrawn from sale for commercial reasons.
Description: Competitive glycine receptor antagonist
Chemical Name: Strychnidin-10-one hydrochloride
Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
Biological Activity for Strychnine hydrochloride
Competitive glycine receptor antagonist; convulsant. Also nicotinic receptor antagonist; displays competitive antagonism at α7 receptors and non-competitive antagonism at α4β2 receptors.
Technical Data for Strychnine hydrochloride
| M. Wt | 370.87 |
| Formula | C21H22N2O2.HCl |
| Storage | Store at RT |
| Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| CAS Number | 1421-86-9 |
| Smiles | [H][C@]45C[C@]6([H])[C@@]2([H])C7CC(N(C2[C@]34CCN5CC6=CCO7)C1=C3C=CC=C1)=O.Cl |
The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
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References for Strychnine hydrochloride
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Mataubayashi et al (1998) Strychnine: a potent competitive antagonist of α-bungarotoxin-sensitive nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in rat hippocampal neurons. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 284 904 PMID: 9495848
Betz et al (2006) Glycine receptors: recent insights into their structural organization and functional diversity. J.Neurochem. 67 1600
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