CAS No. 1649-18-9

Batch: Purity:99.93
Azaperone Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
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Chemical Information

CAS Number 1649-18-9
Molecular Formula

C19H22FN3O

Molecular Weight (MW) 327.4
SMILES C1CN(CCN1CCCC(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)F)C3=CC=CC=N3

Ordering Information

Biological Activity

Azaperone is a neuroleptic compound that crosses the blood-brain barrier and acts as a dopamine D1 and D2 receptor antagonist. By inhibiting dopamine receptor signaling, it disrupts central dopaminergic neurotransmission and downstream signaling pathways. This receptor blockade produces tranquilizing, sedative, and antiemetic phenotypes, leading to its widespread application as a tranquilizer in veterinary medicine. [1]

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Solubility

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All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
Solvent Solubility & Note
DMSO 65 mg/mL (198.53 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Ethanol 34 mg/mL
Water 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).

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Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.