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36687

4-Aminopyridine

PESTANAL®, analytical standard

Synonym(s):

4-Pyridinamine, 4-Pyridylamine, 4AP, Fampridine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H6N2
CAS Number:
504-24-5
Molecular Weight:
94.11
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329755452
EC Number:
207-987-9
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
105782
MDL number:
MFCD00006439
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

product line

PESTANAL®

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

bp

273 °C (lit.)

mp

155-158 °C (lit.)

application(s)

agriculture
environmental

format

neat

SMILES string

Nc1ccncc1

InChI

1S/C5H6N2/c6-5-1-3-7-4-2-5/h1-4H,(H2,6,7)

InChI key

NUKYPUAOHBNCPY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... KCNA1(3736), KCNA10(3744), KCNA2(3737), KCNA3(3738), KCNA4(3739), KCNA5(3741), KCNA6(3742), KCNA7(3743), KCNB1(3745), KCNB2(9312), KCNC1(3746), KCNC2(3747), KCNC3(3748), KCNC4(3749), KCND1(3750), KCND2(3751), KCND3(3752), KCNF1(3754), KCNG1(3755), KCNG2(26251), KCNG3(170850), KCNG4(93107), KCNH1(3756), KCNH2(3757), KCNH3(23416), KCNH4(23415), KCNH5(27133), KCNH6(81033), KCNH7(90134), KCNH8(131096), KCNQ1(3784), KCNQ2(3785), KCNQ3(3786), KCNQ4(9132), KCNQ5(56479), KCNS1(3787), KCNS2(3788), KCNS3(3790), KCNV1(27012), KCNV2(169522)

General description

4-Aminopyridine is a small molecule potassium channel blocker, which stimulates the release of glutamate from nerve terminals and induces seizures. It can also be used as a drug that aims to improve ambulatory impairment, a major symptom of multiple sclerosis disease.

Application

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

312.8 °F

flash_point_c

156 °C

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Regulatory Information

危险化学品

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BCBT9646

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4-Aminopyridine ameliorates experimental autoimmune neuritis in Lewis rats
Moriguchi K, et al.
Journal of Neuroimmunology, 305, 72-74 (2017)
Berberine attenuates convulsing behavior and extracellular glutamate and aspartate changes in 4-aminopyridine treated rats
Sadeghnia RH, et al.
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 20, 588-588 (2017)
R I Westphalen et al.
British journal of anaesthesia, 110(4), 592-599 (2012-12-06)
Presynaptic effects of general anaesthetics are not well characterized. We tested the hypothesis that isoflurane exhibits transmitter-specific effects on neurotransmitter release from neurochemically and functionally distinct isolated mammalian nerve terminals. Nerve terminals from adult male rat brain were prelabelled with
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
F3639-10MG04061833284773
F3639-50MG04061832534671
36687-1G04061831826678