1(S),9(R)-(−)-Bicuculline methbromide
SIGMA/B7561 - ≥98% (HPLC), solid
Synonym: (5S)
CAS Number: 66016-70-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C21H20BrNO6
Molecular Weight: 462.29
MDL Number: MFCD00055149
Linear Formula: C21H20BrNO6
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| color | white to off-white |
| form | solid |
| InChI | 1S/C21H20NO6.BrH/c1-22(2) |
| InChI key | BWXCECYGGMGBHD-GRTNUQQKSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [Br-].C[N+]1(C)CCc2cc3OCO |
| solubility | H2O: >10 mg/mL |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | 1(S),9(R)-(-)-Bicuculline methbromide has been used: • as a γ-aminobutyric acid (GABAA) receptor A antagonist: in cortical neuron culture • in artificial cerebrospinal fluid (ACSF) formature dentate granule neurons • in hypothalamic explant cultures |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | 1(S),9(R)-(−)-Bicuculline methbromide is a GABAA receptor antagonist, which blocks Ca2+-activated potassium (SK) channels. It is the water-soluble derivative of (+)-bicuculline. |
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| Packaging: | 25, 125 mg in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS06,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H300 - H311 + H331 - H410 |
| Precautionary statements | P273 - P280 - P301 + P310 + P330 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P311 |
| RIDADR | UN 1544PSN2 6.1 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |



