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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H21NO4 · HCl
CAS Number:
61-25-6
Molecular Weight:
375.85
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3921435
EC Number:
200-502-1
MDL number:
MFCD00012745
UNSPSC Code:
41106305
PubChem Substance ID:
24278152
NACRES:
NA.77
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Product Name

Papaverine hydrochloride, powder

assay

≥98%

Quality Level

100

form

powder

color

white

solubility

H2O: 25 mg/mL

SMILES string

COC1=C(OC)C=C(C(CC2=CC(OC)=C(OC)C=C2)=NC=C3)C3=C1.Cl

InChI

1S/C20H21NO4.ClH/c1-22-17-6-5-13(10-18(17)23-2)9-16-15-12-20(25-4)19(24-3)11-14(15)7-8-21-16;/h5-8,10-12H,9H2,1-4H3;1H

InChI key

UOTMYNBWXDUBNX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... PDE4B(5142)

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General description

Papaverine hydrochloride belongs to the group of benzylisoquinoline alkaloid. It is obtained from opium poppy.

Application

Papaverine hydrochloride has been used:
  • in oxygenated Krebs solution for tissue mechanics analysis
  • as a vasodilator in heparinized horse serum in tissue uptake technique
  • as an inhibitor of H-MPP+ uptake into stably transfected 293 cells expressing either extraneuronal monoamine transporter (EMT) human or EMT rat

Biochem/physiol Actions

Papaverine is originally used to resolve male impotence.
Smooth muscle relaxant and cerebral vasodilator; phosphodiesterase inhibitor.

Features and Benefits

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pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H301

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk_germany

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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SLBF5480V
SLBB4598V
120M1790V

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