Properties
Description
Tropicamide, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, interferes with or suppresses the transmission of signals between neurons in the nervous system. It targets M4 mAChR.
Molecular Formula
C17H20N2O2
Solubility
DMSO: 49 mg/mL (172.32 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: 49 mg/mL (172.32 mM)
Applications
Tropicamide can be used to help alleviate pain and discomfort associated with uveitis and may aid in preventing complications such as synechiae (adhesions between the iris and lens).