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Oxotremorine M

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Synonym(s):
N,N,N,-Trimethyl-4-(2-oxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2-butyn-1-ammonium iodide, Oxotremorine methiodide
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C11H19IN2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
322.19
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

form

solid

color

white

solubility

H2O: 24 mg/mL
ethanol: 4.6 mg/mL

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[I-].C[N+](C)(C)CC#CCN1CCCC1=O

InChI

1S/C11H19N2O.HI/c1-13(2,3)10-5-4-8-12-9-6-7-11(12)14;/h6-10H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

VVLMSCJCXMBGDI-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Application

Oxotremorine M has been used as a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor (mAchR) agonist:
  • to study its acute effects on the movement of Caenorhabditis elegans
  • to treat hippocampal neurons for studying fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 (FGFR1) phosphorylation
  • to induce bladder overactivity in rats

Biochem/physiol Actions

Oxotremorine M is a nonselective muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist.

Features and Benefits

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 1 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Dermal - Acute Tox. 2 Oral

Storage Class Code

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

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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David R Thomas et al.
Neuropharmacology, 58(8), 1206-1214 (2010-03-09)
N-desmethylclozapine (NDMC) has been reported to display partial agonism at the human recombinant and rat native M(1) mAChR, a property suggested to contribute to the clinical efficacy of clozapine. However, the profile of action of NDMC at the human native
Detection of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 1 (FGFR1) Transactivation by Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors (mAChRs) in Primary Neuronal Hippocampal Cultures Through Use of Biochemical and Morphological Approaches
"Reference Module in Food Science, 57-70 (2018)
Pawan Bista et al.
Pflugers Archiv : European journal of physiology, 463(1), 89-102 (2011-11-16)
Modulation of the standing outward current (I (SO)) by muscarinic acetylcholine (ACh) receptor (MAChR) stimulation is fundamental for the state-dependent change in activity mode of thalamocortical relay (TC) neurons. Here, we probe the contribution of MAChR subtypes, G proteins, phospholipase
Yoshihiro Matsumoto et al.
Urology, 75(4), 862-867 (2010-02-17)
To investigate the effects of various muscarinic acetylcholine receptor (mAChR) antagonists, including selective M2 and M3 mAChR antagonists, on bladder overactivity. It has been proposed that the urothelium modulates the activity of bladder afferent pathways. However, the differential roles of
M Gillard et al.
Molecular pharmacology, 32(1), 100-108 (1987-07-01)
We compared the binding characteristics of muscarinic receptors labeled by [3H]oxotremorine-M ([3H]oxo-M) in homogenates of brain cortex and heart from rat. In both tissues [3H]oxo-M bound, with the same KD (6.5 nM), to a fraction of the receptors labeled by

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