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Catalog Number:
31187
CAS Number:
1953-04-4
Galanthamine hydrobromide from Lycoris sp.
Purity:
98 - 102% (Assay, on anhydrous basis)
Synonym(s):
Galantamine hydrobromide from Lycoris sp.
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Avoid prolonged storage periods. Store under inert gas (e.g. Argon). Store away from oxidizing agents, sources of ignition. Store in a freezer.

Synonyms
Galantamine hydrobromide from Lycoris sp.
CAS Number
1953-04-4
Purity
98 - 102% (Assay, on anhydrous basis)
Molecular Formula
C17H22BrNO3
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00067672
PubChem ID
21946319
Melting Point
256 °C
Appearance
White to almost white powder
Optical Rotation
- 92 to - 98 ° (C = 1.4, in H2O)
Conditions
Store at ≤ - 10 °C
General Information
Synonyms
Galantamine hydrobromide from Lycoris sp.
CAS Number
1953-04-4
Purity
98 - 102% (Assay, on anhydrous basis)
Molecular Formula
C17H22BrNO3
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00067672
PubChem ID
21946319
Melting Point
256 °C
Appearance
White to almost white powder
Optical Rotation
- 92 to - 98 ° (C = 1.4, in H2O)
Conditions
Store at ≤ - 10 °C
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
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Applications

Galanthamine hydrobromide from Lycoris sp. is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Alzheimer's Disease Treatment: This compound is primarily used in the management of Alzheimer's disease, enhancing cognitive function by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase, an enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter crucial for memory and learning.
  • Neuromuscular Disorders: It has applications in treating neuromuscular disorders, such as myasthenia gravis, by improving neuromuscular transmission and muscle strength, providing patients with better quality of life.
  • Research in Neuropharmacology: Galanthamine is a valuable tool in neuropharmacological studies, helping researchers understand the mechanisms of neurotransmission and the effects of cholinergic drugs on the nervous system.
  • Potential in Pain Management: Emerging studies suggest its potential in pain management, particularly in neuropathic pain, due to its neuroprotective properties and ability to modulate pain pathways.
  • Botanical Research: As a natural alkaloid derived from Lycoris species, it is also used in botanical studies to explore the pharmacological properties of plant-derived compounds, contributing to the field of natural product chemistry.

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