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(R)-(−)-Apomorphine hydrochloride (CAS 314-19-2)

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Application:
(R)-(−)-Apomorphine hydrochloride is a prototypical dopamine agonist
CAS Number:
314-19-2
Purity:
>95%
Molecular Weight:
303.79
Molecular Formula:
C17H17NO2•HCl
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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(R)-(−)-Apomorphine hydrochloride is a compound consisting of apomorphine and hydrochloric acid. It functions as a prototypical dopamine agonist. Being a dopamine agonist, (R)-(−)-Apomorphine hydrochloride binds to dopamine receptors and activates them. In vitro experiments have focused on evaluating the influence of (R)-(−)-Apomorphine hydrochloride on cell signaling pathways, gene expression, and cell morphology.


(R)-(−)-Apomorphine hydrochloride (CAS 314-19-2) References

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(R)-(−)-Apomorphine hydrochloride, 5 mg

sc-203675A
5 mg
$84.00

(R)-(−)-Apomorphine hydrochloride, 50 mg

sc-203675
50 mg
$161.00

(R)-(−)-Apomorphine hydrochloride, 500 mg

sc-203675B
500 mg
$421.00

do I need to prepare the apomorphine fresh when I inject it into PD mouse model?

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Thank you for your question. We do not support our biochemicals for use in vivo. They are recommended for in vitro research use only.
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Rated 5 out of 5 by from YanYan, T. et al. (PubMed 25744977) reported that daily injection but not continous infusion of (R)-(-)-Apomorphine inhibits form-deprivation myopia in mice. -SCBT Publication Review
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