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PCPA methyl ester hydrochloride

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Description
PCPA methyl ester hydrochloride is an inhibitor of tryptophan hydroxylase inhibitor and 5-HT synthesis. pCPA methyl ester hydrochloride is permeable across the blood-brain barrier and reduces 5-HT central availability. (In Vivo) :In C57BL/6 elite male mice, 5-HT levels decreased by 85% and 55% in the hippocampus of mice treated with oral or i.p. PCPA methyl ester hydrochloride (250, 500 mg/kg), respectively, whereas in the prefrontal cortex, 5-HT levels decreased by 65% and 50%.
CAS Number
14173-40-1
Product Name Alternative
4-Chloro-DL-phenylalanine methyl ester hydrochloride
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Solubility
In Vitro: H2O : 50 mg/mL (199.90 mM)
Smiles
Cl.COC (=O) [C@@H] (N) Cc1ccc (Cl) cc1
Molecular Formula
C10H13Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight
250.12
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.