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Picrotoxin
Picrotoxin is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Neuroscience Research: It serves as a potent antagonist of the GABA receptor, making it essential for studying neurotransmission and the effects of GABAergic drugs.
- Pharmacology: Used in drug development, it helps researchers understand the mechanisms of action for various sedatives and anxiolytics, aiding in the design of safer medications.
- Toxicology Studies: Picrotoxin is valuable in assessing the toxicity of compounds, allowing researchers to evaluate the safety profiles of new drugs and chemicals.
- Behavioral Studies: In animal models, it is used to induce seizures, helping scientists explore epilepsy and seizure disorders, which can lead to better treatment options.
- Antidote Research: Investigating its potential as an antidote for certain types of poisoning, particularly those involving GABAergic agents, contributes to emergency medicine advancements.
General Information
Properties
Safety and Regulations
Applications
Picrotoxin is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Neuroscience Research: It serves as a potent antagonist of the GABA receptor, making it essential for studying neurotransmission and the effects of GABAergic drugs.
- Pharmacology: Used in drug development, it helps researchers understand the mechanisms of action for various sedatives and anxiolytics, aiding in the design of safer medications.
- Toxicology Studies: Picrotoxin is valuable in assessing the toxicity of compounds, allowing researchers to evaluate the safety profiles of new drugs and chemicals.
- Behavioral Studies: In animal models, it is used to induce seizures, helping scientists explore epilepsy and seizure disorders, which can lead to better treatment options.
- Antidote Research: Investigating its potential as an antidote for certain types of poisoning, particularly those involving GABAergic agents, contributes to emergency medicine advancements.
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
Product Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
Certificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
DownloadProduct Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
DownloadCertificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.