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Kavain GABA Receptor modulator

Name: Kavain
Brand: Selleck Chemicals
SKU: S9409
Availability: InStock
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Cat.No.S9409

Kavain ((+)-Kavain), the main kavalactone found mostly in the roots of the kava plant, has anticonvulsive properties, attenuating vascular smooth muscle contraction through interactions with voltage-dependent Na+ and Ca2+ channels. This compound positively modulated γ-Aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA) receptor.

Chemical Structure

Molecular Weight: 230.26

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Quality Control

Batch: Purity: 99.98%

99.98

Related Targets	Adrenergic Receptor AChR 5-HT Receptor COX Calcium Channel Histamine Receptor Dopamine Receptor TRP Channel Cholinesterase (ChE) GluR
Other GABA Receptor Inhibitors	Dihydromyricetin CGP52432 Ginkgolide A 4-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) SR95531 Chinese Arborvilea Seed Extract Afoxolaner Homotaurine (+)-Borneol L-DAB HBR

Solubility

In vitro
Batch:

DMSO : 46 mg/mL (199.77 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO.)

Ethanol : 20 mg/mL

Water : Insoluble

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Mass	Concentration	Volume	Molecular Weight
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In vivo batch selection In vivo Batch:
Homogeneous suspension	CMC-NA	≥5mg/ml	Taking the 1 mL working solution as an example, add 5 mg of this product to 1 ml of CMC-Na solution, mix evenly to obtain a homogeneous suspension with a final concentration of 5 mg/ml.
Homogeneous suspension	CMC-NA	≥5mg/ml	Taking the 1 mL working solution as an example, add 5 mg of this product to 1 ml of CMC-Na solution, mix evenly to obtain a homogeneous suspension with a final concentration of 5 mg/ml.

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Method for preparing DMSO master liquid: mg drug pre-dissolved in μL DMSO ( Master liquid concentration mg/mL, Please contact us first if the concentration exceeds the DMSO solubility of the batch of drug. )

Method for preparing in vivo formulation: Take μL DMSO master liquid, next addμL PEG300, mix and clarify, next addμL Tween 80, mix and clarify, next add μL ddH₂O, mix and clarify.

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Chemical Information, Storage & Stability

Molecular Weight	230.26	Formula	C₁₄H₁₄O₃	Storage (From the date of receipt)	3 years -20°C powder
CAS No.	500-64-1	--		Storage of Stock Solutions	1 year-80°Cin solvent 1 month-20°Cin solvent
Synonyms	(+)-Kavain			Smiles	COC1=CC(=O)OC(C1)C=CC2=CC=CC=C2

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