SML0035

Tiagabine hydrochloride

≥98% (HPLC)

• Synonym(s): (-)-(R)-1-[4,4-bis(3-methyl-2-thienyl)-3-butenyl]nipecotic acid hydrochloride, (3R)-1-[4,4-Bis(3-methyl-2-thienyl)-3-buten-1-yl]-3-piperidinecarboxylic acid hydrochloride
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₂₀H₂₅NO₂S₂ · HCl
• CAS Number: 145821-59-6
• Molecular Weight: 412.01
• MDL number: MFCD07369025
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200
• PubChem Substance ID: 329825105
• NACRES: NA.77

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• assay: ≥98% (HPLC)
• form: powder
• optical activity: [α]/D -9 to -12°, c = 1 in H₂O
• color: white to beige
• solubility: H₂O: 10 mg/mL, clear
• originator: Cephalon
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: Cl.Cc1ccsc1C(=CCCN2CCC[C@H](C2)C(O)=O)c3sccc3C
• InChI: 1S/C20H25NO2S2.ClH/c1-14-7-11-24-18(14)17(19-15(2)8-12-25-19)6-4-10-21-9-3-5-16(13-21)20(22)23;/h6-8,11-12,16H,3-5,9-10,13H2,1-2H3,(H,22,23);1H/t16-;/m1./s1
• InChI key: YUKARLAABCGMCN-PKLMIRHRSA-N
• Gene Information: human ... SLC6A1(6529)

Description

Application

Tiagabine hydrochloride was used to study serotoninergic transmission in G1 cells. It has also been used to study its anti-aging effects on the sensory neurons of C. elegans.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Tiagabine hydrochloride is an anticonvulsant and selective GABA reuptake inhibitor through inhibition of the synaptic GABA transporter GAT1.

Tiagabine increases the synaptic GABA and enhances the neuronal inhibition. It is effective as adjunctive treatment of epilepsy and anxiety disorders.

Features and Benefits

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Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable