α-Nicotine

• Description :

  α-Nicotine is the α-isomer of Nicotine. Nicotine is a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) agonist. Nicotine is promising for research of neuropsychiatric disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, ADHD) [1][2].

• CAS Number :

  [23950-04-1]

• UNSPSC :

  12352005

• Hazard Statement :

  H315-H319-H320

• Target :

  Drug Isomer; nAChR

• Related Pathways :

  Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel; Neuronal Signaling; Others

• Field of Research :

  Neurological Disease

• Smiles :

  CN1CCCC1C2=NC=CC=C2

• Molecular Formula :

  C10H14N2

• Molecular Weight :

  162.23

• Precautions :

  P264-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P362

• References & Citations :

  [1]Hahn B, et al. Nicotine effects on cognitive remediation training outcome in people with schizophrenia: A pilot study. Psychiatry Res. 2019 Oct;280:112498.|[2]Yildiz D. Nicotine, its metabolism and an overview of its biological effects. Toxicon. 2004 May;43 (6) :619-32.

• Shipping Conditions :

  Room temperature

• Scientific Category :

  Reference compound1

• Clinical Information :

  No Development Reported