SMILES:

C1C2=C(C3=CC=CC=C3NC1=O)NC4=C2C=C(C=C4)[N+](=O)[O-]
Alsterpaullone Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
Check the Alsterpaullone product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Chemical Information

IUPAC Name 9-nitro-7,12-dihydro-5H-indolo[3,2-d][1]benzazepin-6-one
CAS Number 237430-03-4
Molecular Formula
C16H11N3O3
Molecular Weight (MW) 293.28
SMILES C1C2=C(C3=CC=CC=C3NC1=O)NC4=C2C=C(C=C4)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey OLUKILHGKRVDCT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

How to Prepare Stock Solution?

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Solubility

Batch:
All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
Solvent Solubility & Note
DMSO 25 mg/mL (85.24 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Water Insoluble
Ethanol Insoluble
FAQ
Q: Why does a DMSO stock precipitate in media/saline?
A: It is caused by unheated aqueous media (supersaturation), local solvent shock, or incorrect mixing sequence.
How to fix it?
  • Preheat media/saline to 37°C.
  • Mix rapidly (pipette/vortex) upon addition.
  • For complex mixes, always add the aqueous phase last.
  • Re-dissolve minor precipitates with a 37°C water bath and sonication (≤30 min).
Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.