MedKoo Cat#: 125720 | Name: Dexamisole HCl

Description:

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

Dexamisole is an inactive isomer of levamisole, a stereospecific inhibitor of ALP activity.

Chemical Structure

Dexamisole HCl
Dexamisole HCl
CAS#16595-76-9 (HCl)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 125720

Name: Dexamisole HCl

CAS#: 16595-76-9 (HCl)

Chemical Formula: C11H13ClN2S

Exact Mass: 240.0500

Molecular Weight: 240.75

Elemental Analysis: C, 54.88; H, 5.44; Cl, 14.72; N, 11.64; S, 13.32

Price and Availability

This product is currently not in stock but may be available through custom synthesis. To ensure cost efficiency, the minimum order quantity is 1 gram. The estimated lead time is 2 to 4 months, with pricing dependent on the complexity of the synthesis (typically high for intricate chemistries). Quotes for quantities below 1 gram will not be provided. To request a quote, please click the button below. Note: If this product becomes available in stock in the future, pricing will be listed accordingly.
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Synonym
Dexamisole hydrochloride; 16595-76-9; Dexamisole HCl; d-Tetramisole hydrochloride; 84VUY5WNF2
IUPAC/Chemical Name
(R)-6-phenyl-2,3,5,6-tetrahydroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole hydrochloride
InChi Key
LAZPBGZRMVRFKY-PPHPATTJSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C11H12N2S.ClH/c1-2-4-9(5-3-1)10-8-13-6-7-14-11(13)12-10;/h1-5,10H,6-8H2;1H/t10-;/m0./s1
SMILES Code
Cl.C1CN2C[C@H](N=C2S1)C3=CC=CC=C3
Appearance
To be determined
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
To be determined
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
To be determined
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 240.75 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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