Product Name

Succinylcholine Chloride Dihydrate

General description

Succinylcholine Chloride Dihydrate is a nicotinic AChR agonist and also acts as a depolarizing neuromuscular blocker.

Synonym

Suxamethonium Chloride Dihydrate

Purity

≥98.0%(HPLC)

CAS Number

6101-15-1

Formula

C¹⁴H³⁴Cl²N²O⁶

Molecular Weight

397.334

Suitability

BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc.

l  Physical and Chemical Information

Appearance

Solid

Solubility(25°C)

DMSO

≥15mg/ml

Ethanol

Insoluble

Water

≥50mg/ml

l  Biological Information

Biochem/Physiol  Actions

A quaternary skeletal muscle relaxant usually used in the form of its bromide, chloride, or iodide. It is a depolarizing relaxant, acting in about 30 seconds and with a duration of effect averaging three to five minutes. Succinylcholine is used in surgical, anesthetic, and other procedures in which a brief period of muscle relaxation is called for.

l  Storage

Storage temp.

-20°C

l  Precautions and Disclaimer

This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses.

l  References

1.    http://www.drugbank.ca

2.    https://ncit.nci.nih.gov

3.    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov