Allopregnanolone, CAS 516-54-1

Positive allosteric modulator of GABAA receptors

CAS No.: 516-54-1.

Molecular Formula: C21H34O2.

Molecular Weight: 318,5.

Source: Synthetic.

Purity: >98% (HPLC); NMR (Conforms).

Solubility: May be dissolved in DMSO (32 mg/ml); or Ethanol (32 mg/ml).

Appearance: White to off-white powder.

PubChem CID: 92786.

Scientific Background: Allopprenanolone is a natural metabolite of progesterone that is devoid of any progestational activity. It acts and functions as a potent ligand of GABA type A receptor complexes in the CNS. It is a neuroactive steroid. Has recently been approved as a drug for postpartum depression by the FDA.

Field of Use: Not for use in humans. Not for use in diagnostics or therapeutics. For in vitro research use only.

• SKU: STRSIH-582-5MG
• Manufacturer: Stressmarq Biosciences
• Manufacturer SKU: SIH-582-5MG
• Package Unit: 5 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK