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S-Butyrylthiocholine Iodide is primarily employed in biochemical research for its role as a substrate in the assay of cholinesterase enzymes, which are key in nervous system function by breaking down acetylcholine. This usage facilitates the study of enzyme kinetics and the mechanism of enzyme action, providing valuable insights into the regulation of neurotransmitter levels and nerve signal transmission. Research involving S-Butyrylthiocholine Iodide includes investigations into the effects of inhibitors on cholinesterase activity, which is for understanding conditions characterized by abnormal neurotransmitter degradation. Additionally, it is used in studies focused on pesticide and nerve agent exposure, where cholinesterase activity is a critical marker for toxicological assessment. The compound also serves in comparative studies among different species to elucidate evolutionary variations in cholinesterase activity.
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Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
S-Butyrylthiocholine Iodide, 5 g | sc-286740 | 5 g | $59.00 | |||
S-Butyrylthiocholine Iodide, 50 g | sc-286740A | 50 g | $587.00 | |||
S-Butyrylthiocholine Iodide, 100 g | sc-286740B | 100 g | $959.00 | |||
S-Butyrylthiocholine Iodide, 500 g | sc-286740C | 500 g | $3927.00 |