Cotinine
Cotinine is a tobacco-derived alkaloid and the primary metabolite of nicotine. It is widely used as a biomarker in clinical and epidemiological research to assess tobacco exposure. Furthermore, it serves as a key reference standard in both in vitro and in vivo pharmacological studies investigating nicotine metabolism and addiction.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
486-56-6
Product Name Alternative
Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, NIH 10498, NIH10498, NIH-10498, Nicotinic Receptor, Cotinine, (-) -Cotinine, S-Cotinine, S- (-) -Cotinine
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
98.00% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (11.35 mM) ; DMSO:250 mg/mL (1418.68 mM)
Smiles
CN1[C@@H] (CCC1=O) c1cccnc1
Molecular Formula
C10H12N2O
Molecular Weight
176.22
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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