324900

L-(–)-Epinephrine-(+)-bitartrate

α,β-Adrenergic receptor agonist.

• Synonym(s): L-(–)-Epinephrine-(+)-bitartrate, 1-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(methylamino)ethanol, Adrenaline Bitartrate
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₉H₁₃NO₃ · xC₄H₆O₆
• CAS Number: 51-42-3
• Molecular Weight: 183.20 (free base basis)
• MDL number: MFCD00035077
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: ≥95% (TLC)
• form: solid
• manufacturer/tradename: Calbiochem^®
• storage condition: OK to freeze; desiccated (hygroscopic)
• color: white
• solubility: ethanol: soluble; water: soluble
• shipped in: ambient
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• InChI: 1S/C9H13NO3.C4H6O6/c1-10-5-9(13)6-2-3-7(11)8(12)4-6;5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h2-4,9-13H,5H2,1H3;1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t9-;1-,2-/m01/s1
• InChI key: YLXIPWWIOISBDD-NDAAPVSOSA-N

Description

General description

α,β-Adrenergic receptor agonist. Has positive chronotropic and inotropic effects on heart muscle. Activates adenylate cyclase to generate cAMP from ATP.

An α,β-adrenergic receptor agonist. Has positive chronotropic and inotropic effects on cardiac muscle. Its major actions are mediated via activation of adenylate cyclase. Enhances mitochondrial oxidation of substrates.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no

Primary Target
α,β-Adrenergic receptor agonist

Product does not compete with ATP.

Reversible: no

Warning

Toxicity: Highly Toxic & Carcinogenic / Teratogenic (I)

Reconstitution

Unstable in solution; reconstitute just prior to use.

Other Notes

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Oudit, G.Y., and Butler, D.G. 1995. Am. J. Physiol.268, R1273.
Mohan, C., et al. 1991. Arch. Biochem. Biophys.287, 18.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS06
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H300
• Precautionary Statements: P264 - P270 - P301 + P310 - P405 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 1 Oral
• Storage Class Code: 6.1A - Combustible, acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable