Dequalinium chloride
Dequalinium chloride is a selective blocker of apamin-sensitive potassium channels, used as a topical antimicrobial agent in wound care and oral hygiene. Its research applications include in vitro studies of SK channel function and investigations into its bacteriostatic and potential antifungal mechanisms. A noted side effect is the risk of local skin ulceration.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
522-51-0
Product Name Alternative
Dequafungan, Dequalinium, Dequalinium chloride, Dequalinium Chloride, Danical, inhibit, KcsA, Decabis, Inhibitor, PotassiumChannel, Potassium Channel, PKC
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Epigenetics & Chromatin, Infectious Disease & Virology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery, Signal Transduction
Purity
99.58% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:Insoluble; H2O:3.3 mg/mL (6.25 mM)
Smiles
[Cl-].[Cl-].Cc1cc (N) c2ccccc2[n+]1CCCCCCCCCC[n+]1c (C) cc (N) c2ccccc12
Molecular Formula
C30H40Cl2N4
Molecular Weight
527.59
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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