Biochem/physiol Actions
Primary TargetnAChR
Target Ki: 2, 5890, 480, 329, and 492 nM at &alpha
Reversible: yes
General description
A potent agonist selective for neuronal nAChRs (Ki = 2, 5890, 480, 329, and 492 nM at α4β2, α7, α3β4, α6/α4β4, α1β1γδ, respectively). Clinically used as a smoking cessation medicine and often used in addiction studies.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Other Notes
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Reconstitution
Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C. Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.
Warning
Toxicity: Toxic (F)
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