Product Description: p-Xylene bis(pyridinium bromide) (compound 21), a cationic charged quencher, is a week bisquaternary AChE and BChE inhibitor with IC50s of 1540 μM and 529 μM, respectively[1][2].
Formula: C18H18Br2N2
References: [1]Kamil Musilek, et al. Preparation and in vitro screening of symmetrical bispyridinium cholinesterase inhibitors bearing different connecting linkage-initial study for Myasthenia gravis implications. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2010 Mar 1;20(5):1763-6. /[2]M Smolarsky, et al. A simple fluorescent method to determine complement-mediated liposome immune lysis. J Immunol Methods. 1977;15(3):255-65.
CAS Number: 14208-10-7
Molecular Weight: 422.16
Research Area: Neurological Disease
Target: Cholinesterase (ChE)