Edrophonium chloride

SKU: orb1301428

Description

Edrophonium chloride is a reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor that binds to the enzyme's active site, preventing acetylcholine hydrolysis. This small molecule is utilized in research applications, including in vitro enzymatic assays and in vivo studies of neuromuscular function and cholinergic signaling.

Research Area

Neuroscience

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 116-38-1
• MW: 201.69
• Purity: 97.41% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₆ClNO
• SMILES: [Cl-].CC[N+](C)(C)c1cccc(O)c1
• Target: Cholinesterase (ChE)
• Solubility: 10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (9.92 mM);DMSO:31 mg/mL (153.7 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Inhibitor, inhibit, AChE, Edrophonium, Edrophonium chloride, Edrophonium Chloride, Cholinesterase (ChE)

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

8307