Edaravone

• Background:

  A radical scavenger and antioxidant which is able to protect against the effects of ischemia by inhibiting the lipoxygenase system. Protects against MPTP-induced neurotoxicity.

• Description:

  Free radical scavenger

• Product Name Alternative:

  5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2,4-dihydro-3H-pyrazol-3-one, MCI-186

• UNSPSC:

  41116105

• Type:

  Antioxidant

• Source:

  Synthetic

• Field of Research:

  Cancer | Oxidative Stress

• Purity:

  >98%

• Weight:

  0.05

• Format:

  Light Yellow Solid

• Solubility:

  Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO

• Molecular Formula:

  C10H10N2O

• Molecular Weight:

  174.2

• Precautions:

  Not for use in humans. Not for use in diagnostics or therapeutics. For in vitro research use only.

• References & Citations:

  1. Kawai G., et al. (1997) J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 281(2): 921-927. 2. Yuki S., and Koqure K. (1997) Mol Chem Neuropathol. 32(1-3): 123-128.

• CAS Number:

  89-25-8