Neostigmine hydroxide is a cholinesterase inhibitor used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis and to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants such as gallamine and tubocurarine. Neostigmine, unlike physostigmine, does not cross the blood-brain barrier.
MedKoo Cat#: 577432
Name: Neostigmine hydroxide
CAS#: 588-17-0
Chemical Formula: C12H20N2O3
Exact Mass: 240.1474
Molecular Weight: 240.30
Elemental Analysis: C, 59.98; H, 8.39; N, 11.66; O, 19.97
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 240.30 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 |