Properties
Description
Xylometazoline HCl, soluble in DMSO, ethanol and water, inhibits the signaling pathway between G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and G proteins. It targets alpha-1A adrenergic receptor, alpha-1B adrenergic receptor, alpha-1D adrenergic receptor, alpha-2A adrenergic receptor, alpha-2B adrenergic receptor, and alpha-2C adrenergic receptor.
Molecular Formula
C16H25ClN2
Targets
Alpha-1a adrenergic receptor: 0.05 μM; Alpha-1b adrenergic receptor: 0.30 μM; Alpha-1d adrenergic receptor: 0.15 μM; Alpha-2a adrenergic receptor: 0.88 μM; Alpha-2b adrenergic receptor: 1.7 μM; Alpha-2c adrenergic receptor: 0.19 μM
Solubility
DMSO: 26 mg/mL (92.58 mM); Water: 54 mg/mL (192.28 mM); Ethanol: 54 mg/mL (192.28 mM)
Stability
The product is stable for three years when stored at the recommended temperature in lyophilized powder.
Applications
Xylometazoline HCl can be used for its ability to reduce inflammation and swelling.
Storage
Store at -20°C, and keep desiccated.