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Tacrine

Catalog No.: GC64882Purity:>98.00%
Tacrine is a potent acetylcholinesterse (AChE) inhibitor (IC50=109 nM), also acting as a CYP1A2 substrate drug.

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Tacrine
Cas No.: 321-64-2
5mgIn Stock
$40.00
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10mgIn Stock
$60.00
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50mgIn Stock
$140.00
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100mgIn Stock
$225.00
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500mgIn Stock
$430.00
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Description

Tacrine is a potent acetylcholinesterse (AChE) inhibitor (IC50=109 nM), also acting as a CYP1A2 substrate drug. Tacrine exhibits certain hepatotoxicity in some individuals. Tacrine can be used for researching Alzheimer's disease (AD)[1][2][3].

[1]. Patocka J, et al. Possible role of hydroxylated metabolites of tacrine in drug toxicity and therapy of Alzheimer's disease. Curr Drug Metab. 2008;9(4):332-335.
[2]. Bhatt S, et al. Assessment of the CYP1A2 Inhibition-Mediated Drug Interaction Potential for Pinocembrin Using In Silico, In Vitro, and In Vivo Approaches. ACS Omega. 2022;7(23):20321-20331. Published 2022 Jun 2.
[3]. Romero A, et al. Novel tacrine-related drugs as potential candidates for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2013;23(7):1916-1922.

Product Documents

Purity:>98.00%Appearance:A solid

Chemical Properties

CAS No.
321-64-2
Molecular Formula
C13H14N2
Molecular Weight
198.26
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL (504.39 mM)
Storage
4°C, away from moisture and light
General tips
Select a suitable solvent according to the product solubility data. Once prepared, aliquot the stock solution to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Use stock solutions within 6 months when stored at -80°C or within 1 month when stored at -20°C.
To improve solubility, warm the tube to 37°C and sonicate it for an appropriate period.
Shipping Condition
Evaluation samples are shipped with blue ice. Other available sizes are shipped at room temperature or with blue ice upon request.

CalculatorsMolarity / Dilution / Molecular Weight / Unit Conversion / In Vivo Formulation / Solubility

g/mol

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