Pirenzepine (dihydrochloride) (Standard)

Pirenzepine (dihydrochloride) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Pirenzepine (dihydrochloride). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Pirenzepine (LS 519) dihydrochloride is a selective M1 mAChR (muscarinic acetylcholine receptor) antagonist. Pirenzepine dihydrochloride reduces gastric acid secretion and reduces muscle spasm, can be used in peptic ulcers research. Pirenzepine dihydrochloride shows anti-proliferative activity to cancer cells[1][2].

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