MedKoo Cat#: 329862 | Name: Guvacine free base

Description:

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Guvacine is a GABA uptake inhibitor. Guvacine competitively inhibits GABA uptake (IC50 = 10 μM; Ki = 14 μM) in rat hippocampal brain slices.

Chemical Structure

Guvacine free base
Guvacine free base
CAS#498-96-4 (free base)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 329862

Name: Guvacine free base

CAS#: 498-96-4 (free base)

Chemical Formula: C6H9NO2

Exact Mass: 127.0600

Molecular Weight: 127.14

Elemental Analysis: C, 56.68; H, 7.14; N, 11.02; O, 25.17

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Related CAS #
498-96-4 (free base) 6197-39-3 (Norarecoline HCl) 6027-91-4 (HCl)
Synonym
Guvacine free base; Guvacoline;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
1,2,5,6-Tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid
InChi Key
QTDZOWFRBNTPQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C6H9NO2/c8-6(9)5-2-1-3-7-4-5/h2,7H,1,3-4H2,(H,8,9)
SMILES Code
O=C(C1=CCCNC1)O
Appearance
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 127.14 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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