Pilocarpine HCl - 10mM in DMSO , Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M3 agonist, CAS No.54-71-7, Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M3 agonist

CAS: 54-71-7 Cat. No.: P424663 Molecular Weight: 244.72 Beilstein Registry Number: 4034491 EC Number: 200-212-5
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GRADE & PURITY 10mM in DMSO
Synonyms
Pilocarpine hydrochloride|54-71-7|(+)-Pilocarpine hydrochloride|Pilocarpine HCl|Almocarpine|Pilocarpal|Salagen|Pilocar SMP|Adsorbocarpine|Pilomiotin|Pilocar|Pilocel|Pilovisc|Epicar|Pilocarpine monohydrochloride|Sno pilo|Mistura P|Pilocarpine muriate|Isopt
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Why this grade

10mM in DMSO for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Literature proof

Cited in 11 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Pilocarpine HCl is a nonselective muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist used to produce an experimental model of epilepsy.

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Synonyms
Pilocarpine hydrochloride | 54-71-7 | (+)-Pilocarpine hydrochloride | Pilocarpine HCl | Almocarpine | Pilocarpal | Salagen | Pilocar SMP | Adsorbocarpine | Pilomiotin | Pilocar | Pilocel | Pilovisc | Epicar | Pilocarpine monohydrochloride | Sno pilo | Mistura P | Pilocarpine muriate | Isopt
Specifications & Purity
10mM in DMSO
Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms
Pilocarpine is a parasympathomimetic alkaloid obtained from the leaves of tropical American shrubs from the genus Pilocarpus. It is a non-selective muscarinic receptor agonist in the parasympathetic nervous system, which acts therapeutically at themuscari
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Action Type
AGONIST
Mechanism of action
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M3 agonist
Names and Identifiers
Canonical SmilesCCC1C(COC1=O)CC2=CN=CN2C.Cl
IUPAC Name(3S,4R)-3-ethyl-4-[(3-methylimidazol-4-yl)methyl]oxolan-2-one;hydrochloride
InChIKeyRNAICSBVACLLGM-GNAZCLTHSA-N
INCHI1S/C11H16N2O2.ClH/c1-3-10-8(6-15-11(10)14)4-9-5-12-7-13(9)2;/h5,7-8,10H,3-4,6H2,1-2H3;1H/t8-,10-;/m0./s1
Isomeric SMILES CC[C@H]1[C@H](COC1=O)CC2=CN=CN2C.Cl
WGK Germany 3
Molecular Weight 244.72
Beilstein 4034491
Reaxy-Rn 4034491
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Taxonomic Classification

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KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassAlkaloids and derivatives
ClassNot available
SubclassNot available
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentAlkaloids and derivatives
Alternative Parents N-substituted imidazoles  Gamma butyrolactones  Tetrahydrofurans  Heteroaromatic compounds  Carboxylic acid esters  Oxacyclic compounds  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Azacyclic compounds  Organopnictogen compounds  Organonitrogen compounds  Organic oxides  Hydrochlorides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteromonocyclic compounds
Substituents Alkaloid or derivatives - Gamma butyrolactone - N-substituted imidazole - Azole - Imidazole - Tetrahydrofuran - Heteroaromatic compound - Carboxylic acid ester - Lactone - Carboxylic acid derivative - Oxacycle - Azacycle - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organoheterocyclic compound - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organopnictogen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Hydrochloride - Aromatic heteromonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alkaloids and derivatives. These are naturally occurring chemical compounds that contain mostly basic nitrogen atoms. This group also includes some related compounds with neutral and even weakly acidic properties. Also some synthetic compounds of similar structure are attributed to alkaloids. In addition to carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen, alkaloids may also contain oxygen, sulfur and more rarely other elements such as chlorine, bromine, and phosphorus.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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Associated Targets(Human)
ACHE Tclin Acetylcholinesterase (18204 Activities)
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A498 (42825 Activities)
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ACHN (49357 Activities)
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CAKI-1 (44928 Activities)
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CCRF-CEM (65223 Activities)
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COLO 205 (50209 Activities)
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DU-145 (51482 Activities)
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HL-60 (67320 Activities)
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HT-29 (80576 Activities)
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K562 (73714 Activities)
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KM12 (47707 Activities)
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M14 (47487 Activities)
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MCF7 (126967 Activities)
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MOLT-4 (49676 Activities)
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OVCAR-3 (48710 Activities)
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OVCAR-4 (44535 Activities)
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OVCAR-5 (45555 Activities)
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OVCAR-8 (47708 Activities)
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PC-3 (62116 Activities)
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RPMI-8226 (44974 Activities)
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RXF 393 (41971 Activities)
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SF-295 (48000 Activities)
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SK-MEL-2 (46422 Activities)
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SK-MEL-28 (48833 Activities)
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SK-MEL-5 (47095 Activities)
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SK-OV-3 (52876 Activities)
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SN12C (47755 Activities)
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SNB-19 (46794 Activities)
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TK-10 (45540 Activities)
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U-251 (51189 Activities)
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UACC-257 (46019 Activities)
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UACC-62 (47335 Activities)
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UO-31 (46270 Activities)
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786-0 (47912 Activities)
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A549 (127892 Activities)
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NCI/ADR-RES (33767 Activities)
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T47D (39041 Activities)
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EKVX (44102 Activities)
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NCI-H322M (45589 Activities)
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HCC 2998 (41480 Activities)
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HCT-116 (91556 Activities)
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HEK293 (82097 Activities)
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HOP-92 (41141 Activities)
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Hs-578T (29457 Activities)
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NCI-H460 (60772 Activities)
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SF-268 (49410 Activities)
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IGROV-1 (47897 Activities)
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LOX IMVI (44321 Activities)
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HOP-62 (47048 Activities)
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MDA-MB-435 (38290 Activities)
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Associated Targets(non-human)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (123386 Activities)
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Klebsiella pneumoniae (43867 Activities)
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Staphylococcus aureus (210822 Activities)
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Acinetobacter baumannii (41033 Activities)
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Escherichia coli (133304 Activities)
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Cryptococcus neoformans (21258 Activities)
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Candida albicans (78123 Activities)
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BCHE Cholinesterase (8742 Activities)
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Mapt Microtubule-associated protein tau (6 Activities)
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nfo Endonuclease 4 (425 Activities)
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Mechanisms of Action
Certificates(CoA,COO,BSE/TSE and Analysis Chart)
C of A & Other Certificates(BSE/TSE, COO):
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Chemical and Physical Properties
Melt Point(°C)202-205℃
Molecular Weight244.720 g/mol
XLogP3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count3
Exact Mass244.098 Da
Monoisotopic Mass244.098 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area44.100 Ų
Heavy Atom Count16
Formal Charge0
Complexity245.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count2
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count2
Citations of This Product
References
1. Nan Miao, Yuanbo Zhan, Yingying Xu, Haoze Yuan, Chunlin Qin, Feng Lin, Xiaohua Xie, Sen Mu, Mengtong Yuan, Haibin Mu, Shouli Guo, Ying Li, Bin Zhang.  (2019)  Loss of Fam20c causes defects in the acinar and duct structure of salivary glands in mice.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE,  43  (5): (2103-2117).  [PMID:30864688] [10.3892/ijmm.2019.4126]
2. Zhang Jinghui, Qiao Nana, Ding Xiufang, Wang Jiwen.  (2018)  Disruption of the GluA2/GAPDH complex using TAT-GluA2NT1-3-2 peptide protects against AMPAR-mediated excitotoxicity after epilepsy.  NEUROREPORT,  29  (5): (432).  [PMID:29489588] [10.1097/WNR.0000000000000996]
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