MedKoo Cat#: 573695 | Name: Alosetron

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Alosetron is a 5-HT3 antagonist used for the management of severe diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in women only.

Chemical Structure

Alosetron
Alosetron
CAS#122852-42-0 (free base)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 573695

Name: Alosetron

CAS#: 122852-42-0 (free base)

Chemical Formula: C17H18N4O

Exact Mass: 294.1481

Molecular Weight: 294.36

Elemental Analysis: C, 69.37; H, 6.16; N, 19.03; O, 5.44

Price and Availability

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Synonym
Alosetron, GR 68755, GR68755, GR-68755, Lotronex
IUPAC/Chemical Name
1H-Pyrido(4,3-b)indol-1-one, 2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-5-methyl-2-((5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methyl)-
InChi Key
JSWZEAMFRNKZNL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
1S/C17H18N4O/c1-11-13(19-10-18-11)9-21-8-7-15-16(17(21)22)12-5-3-4-6-14(12)20(15)2/h3-6,10H,7-9H2,1-2H3,(H,18,19)
SMILES Code
Cc1c([nH]cn1)CN2CCc3c(c4ccccc4n3C)C2=O
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
>3 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 294.36 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
1: Motavallian A, Minaiyan M, Rabbani M, Mahzouni P, Andalib S. Anti-inflammatory effects of alosetron mediated through 5-HT(3) receptors on experimental colitis. Res Pharm Sci. 2019 Jun;14(3):228-236. doi: 10.4103/1735-5362.258489. PubMed PMID: 31160900; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6540920. 2: Olden KW, Chey WD, Shringarpure R, Paul Nicandro J, Chuang E, Earnest DL. Alosetron versus traditional pharmacotherapy in clinical practice: effects on resource use, health-related quality of life, safety and symptom improvement in women with severe diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome. Curr Med Res Opin. 2019 Mar;35(3):461-472. doi: 10.1080/03007995.2018.1533456. Epub 2018 Nov 22. PubMed PMID: 30293448. 3: Lacy BE, Nicandro JP, Chuang E, Earnest DL. Alosetron use in clinical practice: significant improvement in irritable bowel syndrome symptoms evaluated using the US Food and Drug Administration composite endpoint. Therap Adv Gastroenterol. 2018 May 8;11:1756284818771674. doi: 10.1177/1756284818771674. eCollection 2018. PubMed PMID: 29774051; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5949923.