Product Description: Caroverine (hydrochloride) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Caroverine (hydrochloride). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Caroverine hydrochloride is a potent, competitive and reversible antagonist of NMDA and AMPA glutamate receptor. Caroverine hydrochloride is also an antioxidant and calcium-blocking agent that exhibits vasorelaxant action. Caroverine hydrochloride can be used for the research of inner ear tinnitus[1][2][3].
Formula: C22H28ClN3O2
References: [1]Chen Z, et, al. Pharmacokinetics of caroverine in the inner ear and its effects on cochlear function after systemic and local administrations in Guinea pigs. Audiol Neurootol. Jan-Feb 2003;8(1):49-56./[2]Denk DM, et, al. Caroverine in tinnitus treatment. A placebo-controlled blind study. Acta Otolaryngol. 1997 Nov;117(6):825-30./[3]Ishida Y, et, al. Vasorelaxant action of caroverine fumarate (a quinoxaline derivative), a calcium-blocking agent. Br J Pharmacol. 1980;71(1):343-8./[4]Duan M, et, al. Low-dose, long-term caroverine administration attenuates impulse noise-induced hearing loss in the rat. Acta Otolaryngol. 2006 Dec;126(11):1140-7.
CAS Number: 55750-05-5
Molecular Weight: 401.93
Research Area: Neurological Disease
Target: iGluR;Reference Standards