Veratridine, Sodium channel opener (TBI1017)

Description

Product Details

Molecular Formula: C₃₆H₅₁NO₁₁

Formula Weight: 673.81

CAS Number: 71-62-5

Purity: >98%

Formulation: powder

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO (up to 25 mg/ml) or in Ethanol (up to 25 mg/ml).

Storage: -20°C

Stability: ≥ 2 years.

Applications

Sodium channel opener

Functions

A steroidal alkaloid. Voltage-gated Na+ channel activator. May be used to increase Na+ concentration in cardiomyocytes and in cultured sympathetic neurons3. Toxic: LD50=1.35 mg/Kg (mouse i.p.)

Application Procedures

First dissolved in DMSO (up to 25 mg/ml) or in Ethanol (up to 25 mg/ml), then diluted to aqueous buffer. Solutions in DMSO or ethanol may be stored at -20°C for up to 2 months.