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Xamoterol hemifumarate (CAS 73210-73-8)

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Alternate Names:
ICI 118,587
Application:
Xamoterol hemifumarate is a β1-adrenoceptor-selective partial agonist
CAS Number:
73210-73-8
Purity:
≥97%
Molecular Weight:
397.43
Molecular Formula:
C16H25N3O50.5C4H4O4
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Xamoterol hemifumarate is a compound used in the research of cardiovascular functions, particularly as a selective beta-1 adrenergic receptor agonist. Its hemifumarate salt form enhances its solubility for experimental use. In research applications, xamoterol hemifumarate is employed to study the regulation of heart rate, myocardial contractility, and cardiac output, as these are influenced by beta-1 adrenergic receptor activity. It serves as a tool for understanding the beta-adrenergic signaling pathways and the physiological responses following receptor activation. Furthermore, it is used to investigate the potential compensatory mechanisms in heart failure models, where beta-1 receptor sensitivity may be altered. Xamoterol hemifumarate is also of interest in the study of chronotropic and inotropic effects in cardiac tissues and their implications for cardiac performance under various conditions.


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Ordering Information

Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Xamoterol hemifumarate, 10 mg

sc-361406
10 mg
$171.00

Xamoterol hemifumarate, 50 mg

sc-361406A
50 mg
$473.00