MPTP Hydrochloride CAS 23007-85-4

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217566 MPTP Hydrochloride (Dopaminergic Neurotoxin, MPTP) CAS: 23007-85-4

Specifications

References

CAS Number

23007-85-4

Grade

Highly Purified

EU Commodity Code

38220090

Shipping Temp

Blue Ice

Storage Temp

4°C

A neurotoxin that is a precusor of MPP+ which is toxic to dopaminergic neurons and causes Parkinsonism. Widely used in research to induce Parkinson's disease models in primates.

Molecular Formula

C₁₂H₁₅N·HCl

Solubility

H₂O (100mg/ml)

CAS Number

23007-85-4

Appearance

Supplied as a white solid.

Purity

≥98% (TLC)

Storage and Stability

Store at 4°C. Caution: Light-sensitive. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.

Purity

≥98% (TLC)

Form

Supplied as a white solid.

Important Note

This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.

References

Langston, J. W., et al. 1985. Trends in Neurosci. 8, 79.|Gabriel, T. L., et al. 1999. Nature Med.5, 1403.|Zhang, X., et al. 2010. J. Proteome Res. 9, 1496.