Date published: 2025-10-19

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Potassium Channel Modulators

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of potassium channel modulators for use in various applications. Potassium channel modulators are critical tools in neuroscience and physiology research, as they regulate the function of potassium channels, which are integral to maintaining the membrane potential and regulating cellular excitability. These modulators include both activators and inhibitors, allowing researchers to precisely control potassium channel activity and study its effects on cellular processes. Potassium channels are involved in various physiological functions, including cardiac rhythm, muscle contraction, and neuronal signaling. Researchers utilize potassium channel modulators to investigate the role of these channels in normal cellular function and their involvement in diseases such as epilepsy, arrhythmias, and hypertension. By manipulating potassium channel activity, scientists can elucidate the underlying mechanisms of channelopathies and explore new fundemental targets. These modulators are also used in drug discovery and development, as they provide insights into the pharmacological properties and potential side effects of new compounds. By offering a comprehensive selection of high-quality potassium channel modulators, Santa Cruz Biotechnology supports advanced research in biochemistry and molecular biology. These products enable precise and reproducible experiments, driving innovations in our understanding of ion channel physiology and the development of novel scientific strategies. View detailed information on our available potassium channel modulators by clicking on the product name.

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Cibenzoline

53267-01-9sc-268718
10 mg
$209.00
(0)

Cibenzoline functions as a potassium channel modulator by selectively binding to the channel's regulatory sites, which alters its conformational state. This modulation affects the kinetics of ion permeation, enhancing the selectivity and efficiency of potassium ion transport. Its unique molecular structure promotes specific interactions with channel subunits, influencing the overall ion flow dynamics and contributing to the intricate balance of cellular membrane potential.

(−)-Bicuculline methochloride

53552-05-9sc-203528
sc-203528A
sc-203528B
10 mg
50 mg
500 mg
$138.00
$635.00
$5200.00
(0)

(-)-Bicuculline methochloride acts as a potassium channel modulator by interacting with specific binding sites on the channel, leading to alterations in ion conductance. Its unique stereochemistry allows for selective inhibition of certain potassium currents, impacting the channel's gating mechanisms. This compound's ability to stabilize distinct conformations of the channel influences the kinetics of ion flux, thereby affecting cellular excitability and signaling pathways.

P1075

60559-98-0sc-203657
sc-203657A
10 mg
50 mg
$205.00
$860.00
1
(1)

P1075 functions as a potassium channel modulator through its unique ability to engage with allosteric sites on the channel protein, resulting in nuanced changes to ion permeability. Its structural characteristics facilitate selective modulation of channel activity, influencing the voltage-dependent gating dynamics. By altering the conformational landscape of the channel, P1075 can fine-tune the kinetics of ion transport, thereby impacting cellular membrane potential and excitability.

Gabapentin-lactam

64744-50-9sc-201003
sc-201003A
50 mg
250 mg
$70.00
$205.00
(0)

Gabapentin-lactam acts as a potassium channel modulator by selectively binding to specific sites on the channel, leading to alterations in ion flow and channel conductance. Its unique molecular structure promotes distinct interactions with the lipid bilayer, enhancing stability and influencing gating mechanisms. This compound exhibits a capacity to modify the activation and inactivation kinetics of potassium channels, thereby affecting the overall ionic balance within cellular environments.

Nicorandil

65141-46-0sc-200995
sc-200995B
sc-200995A
sc-200995C
50 mg
100 mg
250 mg
1 g
$57.00
$98.00
$240.00
$500.00
4
(1)

Nicorandil functions as a potassium channel modulator through its dual action on ATP-sensitive potassium channels and nitric oxide pathways. Its unique nitro group facilitates the release of nitric oxide, promoting vasodilation. The compound's ability to stabilize the open state of potassium channels enhances ion permeability, influencing cellular excitability. Additionally, its interactions with membrane lipids can alter channel dynamics, impacting signal transduction and cellular homeostasis.

Adenylyl-imidodiphosphate Lithium Salt Hydrate

25612-73-1sc-203805
25 mg
$358.00
1
(1)

Adenylyl-imidodiphosphate Lithium Salt Hydrate acts as a potassium channel modulator by mimicking ATP, influencing channel gating and ion flow. Its unique structure allows for specific interactions with nucleotide-binding sites, enhancing the stability of open channel conformations. This compound can alter the kinetics of channel activation and inactivation, thereby affecting cellular signaling pathways. Its hydrophilic nature also facilitates solubility, promoting effective molecular interactions within cellular environments.

CyPPA

73029-73-9sc-205281
sc-205281A
10 mg
50 mg
$145.00
$645.00
(0)

CyPPA functions as a potassium channel modulator by selectively binding to specific sites on the channel protein, altering its conformational dynamics. This compound exhibits unique electrostatic interactions that stabilize the open state of the channel, enhancing ion permeability. Its distinct molecular architecture influences the rate of channel activation and deactivation, thereby modulating the flow of potassium ions. Additionally, CyPPA's lipophilic characteristics contribute to its membrane permeability, facilitating its interaction with lipid bilayers.

α-Dendrotoxin

74504-53-3sc-252333
0.1 mg
$428.00
(1)

α-Dendrotoxin acts as a potassium channel modulator by specifically targeting and binding to voltage-gated potassium channels, particularly the Kv1 family. This binding induces conformational changes that inhibit channel activity, effectively blocking potassium ion flow. Its unique structure allows for high-affinity interactions with channel subunits, influencing gating kinetics and prolonging action potential duration. The toxin's selective affinity and interaction dynamics play a crucial role in neuronal excitability modulation.

Minoxidil sulfate (U-58838)

83701-22-8sc-200987
sc-200987A
sc-200987B
sc-200987C
5 mg
25 mg
100 mg
1 g
$153.00
$315.00
$490.00
$969.00
(0)

Minoxidil sulfate (U-58838) functions as a potassium channel modulator by selectively interacting with ATP-sensitive potassium channels. Its unique chemical structure facilitates binding that alters channel conductance, impacting ion permeability. This modulation affects cellular excitability and can influence various signaling pathways. The compound exhibits distinct reaction kinetics, with a notable ability to stabilize channel states, thereby affecting the overall ion homeostasis within cells.

(±)-Cromakalim

94470-67-4sc-217958
25 mg
$428.00
(0)

(±)-Cromakalim acts as a potassium channel modulator by engaging with ATP-sensitive potassium channels, promoting channel opening and enhancing potassium ion efflux. Its unique stereochemistry allows for differential interactions with channel subunits, influencing gating dynamics. This compound exhibits rapid kinetics, facilitating swift alterations in membrane potential and cellular excitability. Additionally, its lipophilic nature aids in membrane penetration, further modulating ion transport mechanisms.