Rotigotine is a non-selective dopamine receptor agonist with preference for D3 receptors over D2 and D1. As such, it is an effective anti-Parkinsonian agent. Racemic rotigotine is about 50 times as potent as quinpirole, the gold standard D2 agonist.
MedKoo Cat#: 471031
Name: Rotigotine
CAS#: 99755-59-6 (free base)
Chemical Formula: C19H25NOS
Exact Mass: 315.1657
Molecular Weight: 315.48
Elemental Analysis: C, 72.34; H, 7.99; N, 4.44; O, 5.07; S, 10.16
Solvent | mg/mL | mM | |
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Solubility | |||
DMSO | 20.0 | 63.40 | |
Ethanol | 1.0 | 3.17 |
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 315.48 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.
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
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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 |