Reserpine

Tocris Bioscience | Catalog # 2742

Inhibitor of vesicular monoamine transport
Tocris Bioscience

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Description

Inhibitor of vesicular monoamine transport
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Product Description

Binds the vesicular monoamine transporter (VMAT2) and inhibits transport of biogenic amines into adrenal chromaffin granules and synaptic vesicles. Causes depletion of biogenic amine stores. Antihypertensive and antipsychotic.

Product Specifications for Reserpine

Molecular Weight

608.68

Formula

C33H40N2O9

Storage

Store at RT

Purity

≥98% (HPLC)

Chemical Name

(3β,16β,17α,18β,20α)-11,17-Dimethoxy-18-[(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)oxy]yohimban-16-carboxylic acid methyl ester

CAS Number

50-55-5

PubChem ID

5770

InChI Key

QEVHRUUCFGRFIF-MDEJGZGSSA-N

SMILES

[H][C@@](N4CC3)(C[C@@]([C@H]([C@@](OC)=O)[C@@H](OC)[C@H](OC(C6=CC(OC)=C(OC)C(OC)=C6)=O)C5)([H])[C@@]5([H])C4)C2=C3C1=C(N2)C=C(OC)C=C1

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Solubility

Solvent Max Conc. mg/mL Max Conc. mM
Solubility
DMSO 6.09 10

Preparing Stock Solutions for Reserpine

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 608.68.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
0.1 mM 16.43 mL 82.14 mL 164.29 mL
0.5 mM 3.29 mL 16.43 mL 32.86 mL
1 mM 1.64 mL 8.21 mL 16.43 mL
5 mM 0.33 mL 1.64 mL 3.29 mL

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Background References

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product. See our Citations tab to view 27 publications citing the usage of this product.

Product Documents for Reserpine

Certificate of Analysis

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Product Specific Notices for Reserpine

For research use only

⚠ WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Reserpine, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

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  • Reserpine as a VMAT bloker to depleted the endogenous DA in mouse striatum
    Name: Benoit Delignat-Lavaud
    Species: Mouse
    Assay Type: Ex Vivo
    Cell Line/Tissue: striatum slices
    Verified Customer | Posted 01/04/2018
    This product work super fine in electrophysiology for blocking the VMAT. We currently use it at the concentration of 5 µM in normal ACSF.

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