Propofol
| Chemical Name | Propofol |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 2078-54-8 |
| MDL Number | MFCD08063573 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H18O |
| Molecular Weight | 192.36 |
| Synonyms | 2,6-Diisopropylphenol |
Introduction of 2078-54-8 :
Propofol potently and directly activates GABAA receptor and inhibits glutamate receptor mediated excitatory synaptic transmission. Propofol has antinociceptive properties and is used for sedation and hypnotic[1]. IC50 & Target: GABAA[1] In Vivo: Propofol (i.p.; 40 mg/kg) causes full recovery from sedation occurred 36.3 mins. There is residual antinociception when assessed by ECT but not when assessed by noxious heat[1].
| Purity | NLT 98% |
|---|---|
| Storage | at 20ºC 2 years |
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