CAS 22232-64-0

Vesamicol

Description:

Vesamicol is a chemical compound primarily recognized for its role as a selective antagonist of the vesicular acetylcholine transporter (VAChT). This substance is characterized by its ability to inhibit the uptake of acetylcholine into synaptic vesicles, thereby affecting cholinergic neurotransmission. Vesamicol is often utilized in neuropharmacological research to study cholinergic systems and their implications in various neurological disorders. The compound is typically presented as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in organic solvents. Its molecular structure includes a bicyclic framework, which contributes to its biological activity. Vesamicol has been investigated for its potential therapeutic applications, particularly in conditions where modulation of cholinergic signaling may be beneficial. However, its use is primarily confined to research settings, and further studies are necessary to fully understand its pharmacological properties and potential clinical applications. As with many chemical substances, safety precautions should be observed when handling Vesamicol due to its biological activity.

Formula: C₁₇H₂₅NO

InChI: InChI=1S/C17H25NO/c19-17-9-5-4-8-16(17)18-12-10-15(11-13-18)14-6-2-1-3-7-14/h1-3,6-7,15-17,19H,4-5,8-13H2

InChI key: InChIKey=YSSBJODGIYRAMI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: OC1C(CCCC1)N2CCC(CC2)C3=CC=CC=C3

Synonyms:

• 2-(4-Phenyl-1-piperidinyl)cyclohexanol
• AH 5183
• Cyclohexanol, 2-(4-phenylpiperidino)-
• Cyclohexanol, 2-(4-phenyl-1-piperidinyl)-
• 2-(4-Phenylpiperidino)cyclohexanol

Vesamicol

CAS: 22232-64-0

Vesamicol is an experimental drug. It acting presynaptically by inhibiting acetylcholine uptake into synaptic vesicles and reducing its release.

Formula: C₁₇H₂₅NO

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 259.39

Ref: TM-T24934