Benzoquinonium dibromide

Name: Benzoquinonium dibromide
Brand: tocris
SKU: 0424

Catalog # 0424

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Key Product Details

Description:	nAChR antagonist
Chemical Name:	N,N'-[(3,6-Dioxo-1,4-cyclohexadiene-1,4-diyl)bis(imino-3,1-propanediyl)]bis[N,N-diethylbenzenemethanaminium]dibromide
Molecular Weight:	706.6

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Biological Activity

Benzoquinonium dibromide is a nicotinic antagonist, ganglion blocker. Activates single channels but blocks open channels at nicotinic receptors.

Technical Data

M. Wt	706.6
Formula	C₃₄H₅₀Br₂N₄O₂
Storage	Store at RT
PubChem ID	56972152
InChi Key	DVQZHWAYOLXTHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Smiles	[Br-].[Br-].CC[N+](CC)(CCCNC1=CC(=O)C(NCCC[N+](CC)(CC)CC2=CC=CC=C2)=CC1=O)CC1=CC=CC=C1

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.

Solubility

	Solvent	Max Conc. mg/mL	Max Conc. mM
Solubility
	DMSO	70.66	100
	water	3.53	5 with gentle warming

Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 706.6.

Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg
1 mM	1.42 mL	7.08 mL	14.15 mL
5 mM	0.28 mL	1.42 mL	2.83 mL
10 mM	0.14 mL	0.71 mL	1.42 mL
50 mM	0.03 mL	0.14 mL	0.28 mL

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References

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

Bowman and Webb Neuromuscular blocking and ganglia blocking activities of some acetylcholine antagonists in the cat. J.Pharm.Pharmacol. 1972 PMID: 4403972
Pereira Identification and functional characterization of a new agonist site on nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of cultured hippocampal neurons. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 1993 PMID: 8510023