DSP-4, CAS 40616-75-9

Shelf life (days): 1460.0

Formulation: A crystalline solid

Formal Name: 2-bromo-N-(2-chloroethyl)-N-ethyl-benzenemethanamine, monohydrochloride

Purity: ≥95%

Formula Markup: C11H15BrClN / HCl

Formula Weight: 313.1

CAS Number: 40616-75-9

Notes: DSP-4 is an alkylating agent and a noradrenergic neurotoxin that inhibits the uptake of norepinephrine in rat cortical homogenates.{39935} It reduces dopamine-β-hydroxylase activity in rat brain and selectively depletes norepinephrine in rat cortex and locus coeruleus over the ventral forebrain, hypothalamus, and periphery.{39936,39935} DSP-4 (50 mg/kg) impairs tactile learning in the novel object recognition task in rats.{39937} It also decreases exploration in a novel open area and neophilia in a complex exploration test in rats.{39938}

• SKU: CAY20707-5
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 20707-5
• Package Unit: 5 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK