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H128

(R)(−)-α-Methylhistamine dihydrochloride

≥98% (HPLC), Histamine receptor agonist, solid

Synonym(s):

(R)(−)-α-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-ethanamine dihydrochloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H11N3 · 2HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
198.09
UNSPSC Code:
12352116
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98% (HPLC)
Form:
solid
Quality level:
Storage condition:
desiccated
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Product Name

(R)(−)-α-Methylhistamine dihydrochloride, solid, ≥98% (HPLC)

Quality Level

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

solid

optical activity

[α]22/D −4°, c = 0.8 in H2O(lit.)

storage condition

desiccated

color

white to off-white

solubility

H2O: soluble

SMILES string

Cl.Cl.C[C@@H](N)Cc1c[nH]cn1

InChI

1S/C6H11N3.2ClH/c1-5(7)2-6-3-8-4-9-6;;/h3-5H,2,7H2,1H3,(H,8,9);2*1H/t5-;;/m1../s1

InChI key

IZHCNQFUWDFPCW-ZJIMSODOSA-N

Gene Information

human ... HRH3(11255)

Application

(R)(−)-α-Methylhistamine dihydrochloride has been used as an agonist for the histamine H3 cell lines. It has also been used in the antagonist assay for the histamine H3 cell lines.

Biochem/physiol Actions

(R)(−)-α-Methylhistamine dihydrochloride is a potent, selective H3 histamine receptor agonist which crosses the blood-brain barrier. It can inhibit histamine synthesis and release.


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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Structure-activity relations of histamine analogs. XX. Absolute configuration and histamine-like activity of enantiomeric α-methyl histamines.
Gerhard, et al.
Archives of Pharmacal Research, 313, 709-709 (1980)
J M Arrang et al.
Nature, 327(6118), 117-123 (1987-05-14)
New drugs selective for histamine H3-receptors can be used to establish that these receptors are involved in the feedback control of histamine synthesis and release, and to demonstrate their distribution in the brain and peripheral tissues. These drugs provide new
Xu-Dong Wang et al.
Nature communications, 10(1), 3201-3201 (2019-07-22)
Pulmonary neuroendocrine (NE) cancer, including small cell lung cancer (SCLC), is a particularly aggressive malignancy. The lineage-specific transcription factors Achaete-scute homolog 1 (ASCL1), NEUROD1 and POU2F3 have been reported to identify the different subtypes of pulmonary NE cancers. Using a



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H128-5MG04061833664896
H128-100MG04061832091129
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