(2-Hydroxypropyl) -β-cyclodextrin (HP-β-CD)

Product Specifications

CAS Number

128446-35-5

Synonyms

HP-β-cyclodextrin, Hydroxypropyl betadex, Hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin

Target

Beta Amyloid

Applications

Neuronal Signaling

Smiles

CC (COCC1C2C (C (C (O1) OC3C (OC (C (C3O) O) OC4C (OC (C (C4O) O) OC5C (OC (C (C5O) O) OC6C (OC (C (C6O) O) OC7C (OC (C (C7O) O) OC8C (OC (O2) C (C8O) O) COCC (C) O) COCC (C) O) COCC (C) O) COCC (C) O) COCC (C) O) COCC (C) O) O) O) O

Molecular Formula

C63H112O42

Additionnal Information

(2-Hydroxypropyl) -β-cyclodextrin (HP-β-CD, HP-β-cyclodextrin, Hydroxypropyl betadex, Hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin) is a well-known sugar used in drug delivery, genetic vectors, environmental protection, and the treatment of Niemann-Pick disease type C1 (NPC1) . It is an inhibitor of amyloid-β aggregation and widely used drug delivery vehicle to improve stability and bioavailability.