Muscarine (iodide)

Muscarine ((+) -Muscarine) iodide is a toxin that can stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system. Muscarine iodide is a prototype muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[24570-49-8]

Product Name Alternative

(+) -Muscarine (iodide)

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H330

Target

MAChR

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

GPCR/G Protein; Neuronal Signaling

Applications

Neuroscience-Neuromodulation

Field of Research

Neurological Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/muscarine-iodide.html

Purity

97.0

Solubility

H2O : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

C[N+](C)(C)C[C@@H]1C[C@@H](O)[C@H](C)O1.[I-]

Molecular Formula

C9H20INO2

Molecular Weight

301.17

Precautions

H330

References & Citations

[1]Beatrice Mihaela Radu, et al. All muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (M 1-M 5) are expressed in murine brain microvascular endothelium. Sci Rep. 2017 Jul 11;7 (1) :5083.|[2]Z Z Pan, et al. Muscarine hyperpolarizes a subpopulation of neurons by activating an M2 muscarinic receptor in rat nucleus raphe magnus in vitro. J Neurosci. 1994 Mar;14 (3 Pt 1) :1332-8.