Hexamethonium chloride
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Hexamethonium Chloride Dihydrate is a synthetic organic compound commonly used as a ganglion blocking agent, which means it blocks the transmission of nerve impulses between ganglion cells in the autonomic nervous system. Hexamethonium Chloride Dihydrate is used in various medical applications such as lowering blood pressure or inhibiting certain types of neuropathic pain. It works by inhibiting the release of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that plays a key role in regulating many bodily functions.
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- Purity: 99.49%
- CAS No.: 60-25-3
- Formula: C12H30Cl2N2
- Molecular Weight:273.29
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Storage:
Store at room temperature, keep dry and cool.
In solvent -80°C, 1 year , -20°C, 6 months
Publications Citing Use of MedChemExpress (MCE) Hexamethonium chloride
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Biological Activity
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Cell Line
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Type | Value | Description | References |
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| Hepatocyte | IC50 |
2 mM
Compound: 20 Hexamethonium
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Inhibition of apamin-sensitive SKCa channel of guinea-pig hepatocytes
Inhibition of apamin-sensitive SKCa channel of guinea-pig hepatocytes
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[PMID: 15225721] |
Hexamethonium Chloride Dihydrate is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 60-25-3
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 273.29
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Formula C12H30Cl2N2
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Color White to off-white
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SMILES
C[N+](C)(C)CCCCCC[N+](C)(C)C.[Cl-].[Cl-]
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Synonyms
Hexone chloride
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Store at room temperature, keep dry and cool
In solvent -80°C 1 year -20°C 6 months
Publications (5)
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Journal Impact Factor
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Most Recent
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Autophagy
E-cigarette aerosols induce the hydrolysis of lysosomal glycerophospholipids through PLA2G4A activation initiated by nicotine binding to CHRNA3/α3 nAChR in airway epithelial cells. [Abstract]2026 Jun 21:1-25. PMID: 42287088 -
Atherosclerosis
Nicotine-mediated autophagy of vascular smooth muscle cell accelerates atherosclerosis via nAChRs/ROS/NF-κB signaling pathway. [Abstract]2019 May:284:1-10. PMID: 30856513 -
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
Anatomic and functional evidence for renal autonomic innervation in normotensive and hypertensive rats. [Abstract]2024 Nov 1;327(5):F885-F898. PMID: 39298550 -
Eur J Neurosci
Chemerin in caudal division of nucleus tractus solitarius increases sympathetic activity and blood pressure. [Abstract]2024 Sep;60(5):4830-4842. PMID: 39044301 -
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med
The Inhibition Effects of Shenmai Injection on Acetylcholine-Induced Catecholamine Synthesis and Secretion by Modulating Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Ion Channels in Cultured Bovine Adrenal Medullary Cells. [Abstract]2020 Dec 15:2020:8514926. PMID: 33456492
Solvent & Solubility
H2O : 35 mg/mL (128.07 mM; Need ultrasonic)
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 2 years; -20°C, 1 year. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 2 years. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 year.
* Note: If you choose water as the stock solution, please dilute it to the working solution, then filter and sterilize it with a 0.22 μm filter before use.
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 2 years; -20°C, 1 year. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 2 years. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 year.
* Note: If you choose water as the stock solution, please dilute it to the working solution, then filter and sterilize it with a 0.22 μm filter before use.
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (243 KB)
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SDS (393 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
Complete Stock Solution Preparation Table
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 2 years; -20°C, 1 year. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 2 years. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 year.
| Optional Solvent | Concentration Solvent Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg | 25 mg |
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| H2O | 1 mM | 3.6591 mL | 18.2956 mL | 36.5912 mL | 91.4779 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.7318 mL | 3.6591 mL | 7.3182 mL | 18.2956 mL | |
| 10 mM | 0.3659 mL | 1.8296 mL | 3.6591 mL | 9.1478 mL | |
| 15 mM | 0.2439 mL | 1.2197 mL | 2.4394 mL | 6.0985 mL | |
| 20 mM | 0.1830 mL | 0.9148 mL | 1.8296 mL | 4.5739 mL | |
| 25 mM | 0.1464 mL | 0.7318 mL | 1.4636 mL | 3.6591 mL | |
| 30 mM | 0.1220 mL | 0.6099 mL | 1.2197 mL | 3.0493 mL | |
| 40 mM | 0.0915 mL | 0.4574 mL | 0.9148 mL | 2.2869 mL | |
| 50 mM | 0.0732 mL | 0.3659 mL | 0.7318 mL | 1.8296 mL | |
| 60 mM | 0.0610 mL | 0.3049 mL | 0.6099 mL | 1.5246 mL | |
| 80 mM | 0.0457 mL | 0.2287 mL | 0.4574 mL | 1.1435 mL | |
| 100 mM | 0.0366 mL | 0.1830 mL | 0.3659 mL | 0.9148 mL |
* Note: If you choose water as the stock solution, please dilute it to the working solution, then filter and sterilize it with a 0.22 μm filter before use.