MPTP hydrochloride
MPTP hydrochloride is a neurotoxic precursor to MPP+ that crosses the blood-brain barrier to selectively induce dopaminergic neuron apoptosis. It is extensively utilized in both in vitro and in vivo studies to model Parkinson's disease pathology and investigate neuroprotective strategies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
23007-85-4
Product Name Alternative
Penetrant, Dopamine, Dopamine Receptor, DopamineReceptor, Disease, brain, Apoptosis, inhibit, MPTP, MPTP hydrochloride, MPTP Hydrochloride, MPTP-hydrochloride, neurotoxin, Parkinson's, Inhibitor
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
96.35% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:1 mg/mL (4.77 mM) ; DMSO:23.86 mg/mL (113.77 mM) ; H2O:10 mg/mL (47.68 mM)
Smiles
Cl.CN1CCC (=CC1) c1ccccc1
Molecular Formula
C12H16ClN
Molecular Weight
209.72
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Available Sizes
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