Properties
Description
Alcaftadine, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, inhibits the signaling pathway between G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and G proteins.
Molecular Formula
C19H21N3O
Solubility
DMSO: 26 mg/mL (84.57 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: 57 mg/mL (185.43 mM)
Applications
Alcaftadine can be used for its ability to block the effects of histamine, a substance released by the body during an allergic reaction, thereby reducing itching and other symptoms such as redness and tearing.