Description
A histamine H2 receptor agonist (pD2 = 6.21 in isolated guinea pig atrium); selective for H2 over H3 receptors (pD2 = 4.7 in isolated guinea pig ileum); increases heart rate in spontaneously beating isolated guinea pig atrium (pD2 = 6.72) and decreases CCK octapeptide-induced contractions in isolated guinea pig gallbladder strips; increases levels of sheep red blood cell-induced production of IgG and IgM antibodies in rabbit serum at 10 µg/kg twice per day
Formal name: 2-amino-4-methyl-5-thiazoleethanamine, dihydrobromide
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Molecular weight: 319.1
CAS: 142457-00-9
Purity: ≥95%
Formulation: A crystalline solid