Product Description: Mecamylamine (hydrochloride) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Mecamylamine (hydrochloride). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Mecamylamine hydrochloride is an orally active, nonselective, noncompetitive nAChR antagonist. Mecamylamine hydrochloride is also a ganglionic blocker. Mecamylamine hydrochloride can across the blood-brain barrier. Mecamylamine hydrochloride can be used in the research of neuropsychiatric disorders, hypertension, antidepressant area[1][2][5].
Formula: C11H22ClN
References: [1]Omar Hernández-González, et al. Mechanisms of stimulatory effects of mecamylamine on the dorsal raphe neurons. Brain Res Bull. 2020 Nov;164:289-298. /[2]C P Robinson, et al. The influence of mecamylamine on contractions induced by different agonists and on the role of calcium ions in the isolated rabbit aorta. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1976 Apr;197(1):57-65. /[3]Mahadevappa P Badanavalu, et al. Nicotine is neuroprotective to neonatal neurons of sympathetic ganglion in rat. Auton Neurosci. 2019 Jan;216:25-32. /[4]Katsuji Kiuchi, et al. Mecamylamine suppresses Basal and nicotine-stimulated choroidal neovascularization. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008 Apr;49(4):1705-11. /[5]Rabenstein RL, et al. The nicotinic antagonist mecamylamine has antidepressant-like effects in wild-type but not beta2- or alpha7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit knockout mice. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2006 Dec;189(3):395-401.
CAS Number: 826-39-1
Molecular Weight: 203.75
Research Area: Neurological Disease; Cardiovascular Disease
Target: Histamine Receptor;nAChR;Reference Standards
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