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3-Bromocytisine (CAS 207390-14-5)

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Application:
3-Bromocytisine is a potent AChR agonist
CAS Number:
207390-14-5
Molecular Weight:
269.14
Molecular Formula:
C11H13BrN2O
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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3-Bromocytisine is a potent nAch receptor agonist of α4β4, α4β2 and α7 nACh receptors. The compound has been documented to display differing effects on high and low ACh sensitivity α4β2 nAChRs with respective recorded EC50 values of 0.008 and 0.05 μM.


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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

3-Bromocytisine, 10 mg

sc-361077
10 mg
$179.00

3-Bromocytisine, 50 mg

sc-361077A
50 mg
$760.00