Benzotropine methanesulfonate
Benzotropine methanesulfonate
Benzotropine methanesulfonate
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Benzotropine methanesulfonate

Muscarinic receptor antagonist | CAS: 132-17-2 | C22H29NO4S | 403.54 g/mol
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Catalog number J61954.03
also known as J61954-03
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS132-17-2
SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to off-white
FormPowder
Assay (HPLC)≥98.0%
Infrared spectrumConforms
Benzotropine methanesulfonate is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson?s disease and is currently in clincial trials for chronic back pain. It shows anti-muscarinic effects comparable to Atropine, and also demonstrates competitive anti-nicotinic action at the nAChR (nicotinic acetylcholine receptor).

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Solubility
Soluble in water (81 mg/ml at 25°C), DMSO (50 mg/ml at 25°C), ethanol (81 mg/ml at 25°C), and ether (very slightly).

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agents. Store at 4°C.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Heidi Bisgaard; M Andreas B Larsen; Sonia Mazier; Thijs Beuming; Amy Hauck Newman; Harel Weinstein; Lei Shi; Claus J Loland; Ulrik Gether. The binding sites for benztropines and dopamine in the dopamine transporter overlap. Neuropharmacology. 2011, 60, (1), 182-190.
  2. José A G Agúndez; Elena García-Martín; Hortensia Alonso-Navarro; Félix Javier Jiménez-Jiménez. Anti-Parkinson's disease drugs and pharmacogenetic considerations. Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism and Toxicology. 2013, 9, (7), 859-874.