Tetrabenazine
Tetrabenazine (Ro 1-9569) is a vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) inhibitor historically used as an antipsychotic and for movement disorders. It serves as a high-affinity research tool for studying vesicular neurotransmitter transport in both in vitro binding assays and in vivo models of hyperkinetic conditions.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
58-46-8
Product Name Alternative
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Neuroscience, Stem Cell & Developmental Biology
Purity
>98%
Bioactivity
VMAT2 inhibitor; stem cell - beta cell inducer
Form
Powder
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO (up to 30 mg/ml), or in Ethanol (up to 9 mg/ml) .
Smiles
O (C) C=1C=C2[C@]3 (N (C[C@H] (CC (C) C) C (=O) C3) CCC2=CC1OC) [H]
Molecular Formula
C19H27NO3
Molecular Weight
317.43
Storage Conditions
RT
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
(3R,11bR) -rel-1,3,4,6,7,11b-Hexahydro-9,10-dimethoxy-3- (2-methylpropyl) -2H-benzo[a]quinolizin-2-one
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