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R-6712 Resiniferatoxin, >99%
[RTX]
| M.W. 628.73 |
C37H40O9
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[57444-62-9] |
WARNING: Highly irritant to skin and mucous membranes. SPECIAL
HAZARD: POTENT NEUROTOXIN. Gloves and mask should be worn when using
this compound. Care must be taken to avoid contact via all routes of
exposure.
Storage: Store at or below -20 ºC. Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO or ethanol. Disposal: A
 | Extremely potent analog of capsaicin, the major active principle of
common red pepper. Szallasi, A. and Blumberg, P.M. Neuroscience
30: 515-520 (1989). |
 | See also PPAHV, Cat. No. P- 6388, an interesting resiniferatoxin analog
with surprisingly different biological properties. |
 | Please request Technical Note #28 for additional information. |
 | Pharmaceutical formulations containing this compound are covered by U.S.
patent 5,643,948, and such formulations and their use in medicine are
covered by European patent EP 0455271, 0455271, all assigned to PKC
Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the parent company of LC Laboratories. |

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