CAS No. 131986-45-3

Batch: Purity:99.54
Xanomeline Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
Check the Xanomeline product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Chemical Information

IUPAC Name 3-hexoxy-4-(1-methyl-3,6-dihydro-2H-pyridin-5-yl)-1,2,5-thiadiazole
CAS Number 131986-45-3
Molecular Formula

C14H23N3OS

Molecular Weight (MW) 281.42
InChIKey JOLJIIDDOBNFHW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Ordering Information

Biological Activity

Xanomeline (LY-246708) is a selective agonist of muscarinic type 1 (M1) and muscarinic type 4 (M4) receptors. Activation of these GPCR targets enhances central neuronal excitability and modulates cholinergic neurotransmission pathways. Consequently, Xanomeline suppresses hyperdopaminergic signaling and inhibits specific behavioral responses induced by D-amphetamine and (-)-apomorphine in preclinical models, demonstrating potent central nervous system activity.

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Solubility

Batch:
All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
Solvent Solubility & Note
DMSO 56 mg/mL (198.99 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Ethanol 56 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).
Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.