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(±)-Epinephrine (CAS 329-65-7)

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Alternate Names:
DL-Adrenaline; DL-Epinephrine
Application:
(±)-Epinephrine is an adrenoceptor agonist
CAS Number:
329-65-7
Purity:
≥95%
Molecular Weight:
183.20
Molecular Formula:
C9H13NO3
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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(±)-Epinephrine is an adrenoceptor agonist. The L-form is a direct-acting sympathomimetic agent with pronounced effect on alpha- and beta-adrenergic receptors. Its action is likened to endogenous adrenaline released from the adrenal medulla in response to extreme physiological conditions.


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(±)-Epinephrine, 5 g

sc-252779
5 g
$62.00

(±)-Epinephrine, 25 g

sc-252779A
25 g
$146.00