Gallamine triethiodide
SIGMA/G8134 - ≥98% (TLC), powder, muscarinic receptor antagonist
CAS Number: 65-29-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C30H60I3N3O3
Molecular Weight: 891.53
EC Number: 200-605-1
MDL Number: MFCD00011832
Linear Formula: C30H60I3N3O3
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% (TLC) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C30H60N3O3.3HI/c1-10-3 |
| InChI key | REEUVFCVXKWOFE-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 235 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [I-].[I-].[I-].CC[N+](CC) |
| solubility | ethanol: soluble |
| H2O: 100 mg/mL | |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Gallamine triethiodide has been used: • as a relaxant for measuring spinal trigeminal nucleus recordings from single neurons. • as an antagonist in neuroblastoma cells as M2 receptor • to reduce eye movement during retinal surgery in rat |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Gallamine triethiodide has anti-muscarinic effect. It is a competitive antagonist for the muscarinic receptor. Gallamine is regarded as neuromuscular blocking agent. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Muscle relaxant; allosteric muscarinic receptor antagonist with an order of potency of M2 > M1 = M4 > M3 = M5. Ligand for the peripheral anionic binding site of acetylcholinesterase. |
| Disclaimer: | Hygroscopic |
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| Packaging: | 5, 25 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Precautionary statements | P301 + P312 + P330 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36-45 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (TLC) |
| mp | 235 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352116 |


