Ramelteon (Standard)
Ramelteon (Standard) is the analytical standard of Ramelteon. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Ramelteon is a potent, highly selective, and orally active agonist of MT1/MT2 with Ki values of 14 and 112 pM, respectively. Ramelteon has the potential for the research of insomnia. Ramelteon consistently reduces sleep onset after long-term treatment, with no next-morning residual effects or rebound insomnia or withdrawal symptoms upon discontinuation.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- CAS No.: 196597-26-9
- Formula: C16H21NO2
- Molecular Weight:259.34
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Product Information
The compound is the grade of analytical standard, which is the reference standard supplied assay. It is commonly used in qualitative, quantitative and methodological research experiments in HPLC, GC and MS.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 196597-26-9
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Molecular Weight 259.34
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Formula C16H21NO2
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SMILES
O=C(NCC[C@H]1C2=C(C=CC3=C2CCO3)CC1)CC
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Synonyms
TAK-375 (Standard)
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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.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Kato K, et al. Neurochemical properties of ramelteon (TAK-375), a selective MT1/MT2 receptor agonist. Neuropharmacology. 2005;48(2):301-310. [Content Brief]
[2]. Mayer G, et al. Efficacy and safety of 6-month nightly ramelteon administration in adults with chronic primary insomnia. Sleep. 2009;32(3):351-360. [Content Brief]
[3]. Hirai K, et al. Ramelteon (TAK-375) accelerates reentrainment of circadian rhythm after a phase advance of the light-dark cycle in rats. J Biol Rhythms. 2005;20(1):27-37. [Content Brief]
[4]. Miyamoto M, et al. The sleep-promoting action of ramelteon (TAK-375) in freely moving cats. Sleep. 2004;27(7):1319-1325. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)