Nalmefene Sulfate-d3
Nalmefene Sulfate-d3 is the deuterium labeled Nalmefene (HY-107744). Nalmefene is a BBB-penetrable opioid receptor modulator. Nalmefene is an antagonist of MOR and DOR, and a partial agonist of KOR. Nalmefene has anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective activities. Nalmefene can be used in the research of reducing alcohol-dependent disorders.
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- Formula: C21H22D3NO6S
- Molecular Weight:422.51
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Storage:
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Biological Activity
Description
In Vitro
Stable heavy isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, and other elements have been incorporated into drug molecules, largely as tracers for quantitation during the drug development process. Deuteration has gained attention because of its potential to affect the pharmacokinetic and metabolic profiles of drugs[1].
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Application
1. This compound can be used as a tracer
2. This compound can be used as an internal standard for quantitative analysis by NMR, GC-MS, or LC-MS.
Chemical Information
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Molecular Weight 422.51
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Formula C21H22D3NO6S
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SMILES
C=C1CC[C@@](O)([C@@H](CC2=C3C(O4)=C(OS(=O)(O)=O)C=C2)N(CC5)C([2H])(C6(CC6)[2H])[2H])[C@@]53[C@]14[H]
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Protocols
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Research Protocol for Inflammation-related Diseases
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a cytosolic innate immune signaling platform that integrates priming signals and danger-signal activation to promote caspase-1 activation, maturation of IL-1β and IL-18, and gasdermin D-mediated pyroptotic cell death. The core experimental logic is to determine whether inflammatory disease phenotypes are driven by increased NLRP3 expression, ASC-containing inflammasome assembly, caspase-1 cleavage, GSDMD cleavage, and extracellular release of IL-1β/IL-18 rather than by nonspecific cell injury alone. The pathway is strongly linked to inflammation-related disease phenotypes because monosodium urate crystals activate NALP3/NLRP3 inflammasome signaling in gout-like crystal inflammation, cholesterol crystals activate NLRP3 inflammasomes in atherogenesis models, and DSS-induced intestinal inflammation has been reported to involve NLRP3 inflammasome activity. However, experimental colitis studies also show context-dependent protective effects of NLRP3 inflammasome co
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Montesinos J, et al. Nalmefene Prevents Alcohol-Induced Neuroinflammation and Alcohol Drinking Preference in Adolescent Female Mice: Role of TLR4. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2017 Jul;41(7):1257-1270. [Content Brief]
[2]. Koga M, et al. Nalmefene, an opioid receptor modulator, aggravates atherosclerotic plaque formation in apolipoprotein E knockout mice by enhancing oxidized low-density lipoprotein uptake in macrophages. Biochem Biophys Rep. 2024 Mar 23;38:101688. [Content Brief]
[3]. Osborn MD, et al. In vivo characterization of the opioid antagonist nalmefene in mice. Life Sci. 2010 Apr 10;86(15-16):624-30. [Content Brief]
[4]. Wang DS, et al. Nalmefene: a long-acting opioid antagonist. Clinical applications in emergency medicine. J Emerg Med. 1998 May-Jun;16(3):471-5. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)