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SR 95531 Hydrobromide (CAS 104104-50-9)

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Alternate Names:
Gabazine; 6-imino-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1(6H)-pyridazinebutanoic acid, monohydrobromide
Application:
SR 95531 Hydrobromide is a selective GABAA receptor antagonist
CAS Number:
104104-50-9
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
368.23
Molecular Formula:
C15H17N3O3•HBr
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SR 95531 Hydrobromide is a chemical that functions as a selective antagonist of GABAA receptors. It acts by binding to the GABAA receptor and competitively inhibiting the action of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system. By blocking the GABAA receptor, SR 95531 Hydrobromide prevents the influx of chloride ions, which in turn inhibits the hyperpolarization of the neuron and reduces the inhibitory effects of GABA. Sr 95531 Hydrobromide′s mechanism of action results in the disinhibition of neuronal activity, leading to increased excitability and potential convulsions. SR 95531 Hydrobromide is used to study the role of GABAA receptors in neuronal signaling and to investigate the mechanisms underlying epilepsy and other neurological disorders.


SR 95531 Hydrobromide (CAS 104104-50-9) References

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SR 95531 Hydrobromide, 10 mg

sc-203701
10 mg
$205.00

SR 95531 Hydrobromide, 50 mg

sc-203701A
50 mg
$720.00