Cromakalim
Tocris Bioscience | Catalog # 1377
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Cromakalim is a prototypical Kir6 (KATP) channel opener. Relaxes rabbit isolated portal vein with an IC50 value of 21 nM. Potent, orally active and hypotensive in vivo.
Active Enantiomer also available.
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| Solvent | Max Conc. mg/mL | Max Conc. mM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solubility | |||
| DMSO | 20 |
Preparing Stock Solutions for Cromakalim
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 286.33.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mM | 17.46 mL | 87.31 mL | 174.62 mL |
| 1 mM | 3.49 mL | 17.46 mL | 34.92 mL |
| 2 mM | 1.75 mL | 8.73 mL | 17.46 mL |
| 10 mM | 0.35 mL | 1.75 mL | 3.49 mL |
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Background References
References are publications that support the biological activity of the product. See our Citations tab to view 26 publications citing the usage of this product.
- Longman Cromakalim, a potassium channel activator: a comparison of its cardiovascular haemodynamic profile and tissue specificity with those of pinacidil and nicorandil. J.Cardiovasc.Pharmacol. 1988 PMID: 2468052
- Wilson Comparative effects of K+ channel blockade on the vasorelaxant activity of cromakalim, pinacidil and nicorandil. Eur.J.Pharmacol. 1988 PMID: 2851450
- Escande The potassium channel opener cromakalim (BRL 34915) activates ATP-dependent K+ channels in isolated cardiac myocytes. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun. 1988 PMID: 2456760
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Species: HumanAssay Type: In VitroVerified Customer | Posted 11/27/2018Cromakalim was used to assess the channel opening properties when used on cell line that express BK channels. Gives consistent result that is reproducible.
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