CAS No. 23142-01-0

Batch: Purity:99.96
Pentoxyverine Citrate Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
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Chemical Information

CAS Number 23142-01-0
Molecular Formula

C20H31NO3.C6H8O7

Molecular Weight (MW) 525.59
SMILES CCN(CC)CCOCCOC(=O)C1(CCCC1)C2=CC=CC=C2.C(C(=O)O)C(CC(=O)O)(C(=O)O)O

Ordering Information

Biological Activity

Pentoxyverine Citrate (Carbetapentane) is a centrally acting non-opioid antitussive agent that functions as a high-affinity sigma-1 receptor agonist and muscarinic receptor antagonist. It suppresses the central cough reflex by modulating sigma-1 receptor signaling pathways and reduces airway hyperresponsiveness and smooth muscle spasm. Additionally, it exhibits local anesthetic and anticholinergic activities, thereby providing effective symptom relief in cough associated with respiratory tract illnesses. [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 100 mg/mL (190.26 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Water 100 mg/mL
Ethanol 100 mg/mL
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.