(-) -α-Pinene
(1S) - (-) -α-Pinene is a partial positive allosteric modulator of GABAA receptors via the benzodiazepine site, prolonging GABAergic transmission to increase non-REM sleep duration in vivo. This terpene is a valuable research tool for neuropharmacology studies investigating sleep regulation, sedation, and GABA receptor function.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
7785-26-4
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Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
98.02% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:50 mg/mL (367.03 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:1 mg/mL (7.34 mM)
Smiles
CC1 (C) [C@]2 (C[C@@]1 (CC=C2C) [H]) [H]
Molecular Formula
C10H16
Molecular Weight
136.23
Storage Conditions
Pure form: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
Notes
For research use only.
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