A neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist. A respiratory stimulant.
Source:
Synthetic
Purity:
~90%
Solubility:
Water, Methanol
Melting Point:
178-180 degrees C
Method for Determining Identity:
Proton NMR Spectroscopic Analysis
TLC Conditions:
SiO2; Dichloromethane: Methanol: NH4OH; 9ml: 1ml:5 drops; Visualized with UV and KMnO4; Single spot; Rf=0.6
Chloride Content:
9.43%
Optical Rotation (in water):
-57.9 (c=0.311)
Storage and Stability:
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20 degrees C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.