Description
A muscarinic receptor antagonist; an isomer of atropine; inhibits the arterial depressor response induced by methacholine in dogs; is more effective than atropine at inhibiting EEG arousal in dogs following sciatic nerve stimulation at 0.5 and 1 mg/kg; induces convulsions in and is toxic to mice (LD50 = 95 mg/kg)
Formal name: (αS)-α-(hydroxymethyl)-benzeneacetic acid, (3-endo)-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-yl ester
Synonyms: (S)-Hyoscyamine|L-Hyoscyamine
Molecular weight: 289.4
CAS: 101-31-5
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Product Type|Biochemicals|Receptor Pharmacology|Antagonists||Research Area|Neuroscience|Pain Research||Research Area|Toxicology