Product Data Sheet
(±)-Nornicotine
Catalog No. A37049
(±)-Nornicotine is a significant metabolite of nicotine, acting as a partial agonist of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) that contain α7 and α6 subunits. This compound is known to disrupt β-catenin and ZO-1 interactions while inducing depolymerization of F-actin, contributing to its biological effects. (±)-Nornicotine has been implicated in research on various conditions, including atherosclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, and schizophrenia, making it a valuable tool for studies involving neural and vascular pathophysiology.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A37049 |
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| M. Wt | 148.20 |
| Formula | C9H12N2 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 5746-86-1 |
| Synonyms | Nornicotine |
| SMILES | C1(C2NCCC2)=CC=CN=C1 |
Biological Activity
| Description | (±)-Nornicotine is a significant metabolite of nicotine, acting as a partial agonist of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) that contain α7 and α6 subunits. This compound is known to disrupt β-catenin and ZO-1 interactions while inducing depolymerization of F-actin, contributing to its biological effects. (±)-Nornicotine has been implicated in research on various conditions, including atherosclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, and schizophrenia, making it a valuable tool for studies involving neural and vascular pathophysiology. |
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Adooq products are transported at room temperature. If you receive the product at room temperature, please rest assured, the Adooq Quality Inspection Department has conducted experiments to verify that the normal temperature placement of one month will not affect the biological activity of powder products. After collecting, please store the product according to the requirements described in the datasheet. Most Adooq products are stable under the recommended conditions.
