Pilocarpine nitrate
Pilocarpine nitrate is a slowly hydrolyzed, selective muscarinic receptor agonist used as a research tool. It is applied in ophthalmology research for studying intraocular pressure reduction and miosis, with established in vivo models for glaucoma and in vitro assays for receptor pharmacology.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
148-72-1
Product Name Alternative
Inhibitor, Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor, inhibit, mAChR, Pilocarpine Nitrate, Pilocarpine nitrate, Pilofrin, Pilagan, Pilocarpine
Field of Research
Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
98.00% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:5 mg/mL (18.43 mM) ; DMSO:242 mg/mL (892.1 mM)
Smiles
O[N+] ([O-]) =O.CC[C@H]1[C@@H] (Cc2cncn2C) COC1=O
Molecular Formula
C11H16N2O2·HNO3
Molecular Weight
271.27
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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