MedKoo Cat#: 562979 | Name: NH-125
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NH-125 is a eukaryotic elongation factor 2 (eEF-2) kinase (CaMK III) inhibitor.

Chemical Structure

NH-125
CAS#278603-08-0

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 562979

Name: NH-125

CAS#: 278603-08-0

Chemical Formula: C27H45IN2

Exact Mass:

Molecular Weight: 524.57

Elemental Analysis: C, 61.82; H, 8.65; I, 24.19; N, 5.34

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Synonym
NH-125; NH 125; NH125;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
1-Hexadecyl-2-methyl-3-(phenylmethyl)-1H-imidazolium iodide
InChi Key
RVWOHCBHAGBLLT-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C27H45N2.HI/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-19-22-28-23-24-29(26(28)2)25-27-20-17-16-18-21-27;/h16-18,20-21,23-24H,3-15,19,22,25H2,1-2H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
SMILES Code
CC1=[N+](CC2=CC=CC=C2)C=CN1CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC.[I-]
Appearance
Solid powder
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 524.57 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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