(±)-U-50488 hydrochloride
Tocris Bioscience | Catalog # 0495
Product Description
(±)-U-50488 hydrochloride is a selective κ-opioid agonist. At higher concentrations blocks Na+ channels.
(-)-enantiomer and (+)-enantiomer also available.
Product Specifications for (±)-U-50488 hydrochloride
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| Solvent | Max Conc. mg/mL | Max Conc. mM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solubility | |||
| water | 10.14 | 25 |
Preparing Stock Solutions for (±)-U-50488 hydrochloride
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 405.79.
Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which all affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 mM | 9.86 mL | 49.29 mL | 98.57 mL |
| 1.25 mM | 1.97 mL | 9.86 mL | 19.71 mL |
| 2.5 mM | 0.99 mL | 4.93 mL | 9.86 mL |
| 12.5 mM | 0.20 mL | 0.99 mL | 1.97 mL |
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Background References
References are publications that support the biological activity of the product. See our Citations tab to view 21 publications citing the usage of this product.
- Su Blockade of the development of mor. tolerance by U-50,488, an AVP antagonist or MK 801 in the rat hippocampal slice. Br.J.Pharmacol. 1998 PMID: 9517380
- Suarez-Roca and Maixner Activation of kappa opioid receptors by U-50488H and mor. enhances the release of substance P from rat trigeminal nucleus slices. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 1993 PMID: 7679733
- Pugsley Cardiovascular actions of the κ-agonist, U-50-488H, in the absence and presence of opioid receptor blockade. Br.J.Pharmacol. 1992 PMID: 1320979
- Pao-Luh Tao U-50,488 blocks the development of mor. tolerance and dependence at a very low dose in guinea pigs. Eur.J.Pharmacol. 1994 PMID: 8045272
Product Documents for (±)-U-50488 hydrochloride
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Product Specific Notices for (±)-U-50488 hydrochloride
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Citations for (±)-U-50488 hydrochloride
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Species: HumanAssay Type: In VitroVerified Customer | Posted 06/15/2021Dose response curve of beta arrestin recruitment (Presto_Tango assay)
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Species: RatAssay Type: In VivoCell Line/Tissue: brainVerified Customer | Posted 03/18/2020U50488 (5 mg/kg) injection
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Species: HumanAssay Type: In VitroCell Line/Tissue: CHOVerified Customer | Posted 03/05/2020Successfully induced ERK1/2 phosphorylation in CHO cells expressing KOR.
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Species: RatAssay Type: In VivoVerified Customer | Posted 01/05/2018soluble in water up to 5.6 mg/mLTo evaluate the behavioral effects of unbiased and biased kappa agonists in animals
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