Description: High affinity adenosine receptor agonist
Alternative Names: 5'-N-Ethylcarboxamidoadenosine
Chemical Name: 1-(6-Amino-9H-purin-9-yl)-1-deoxy-N-ethyl-β-D-ribofuranuronamide
Purity: ≥99% (HPLC)
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Biological Activity
High affinity adenosine receptor agonist (Ki values are 6.2, 14, and 20 nM for human A3, A1 and A2A receptors respectively; EC50 = 2.4 μM for human A2B). Inhibits platelet aggregation and is centrally active in vivo.
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Solubility Data
Solvent
Max Conc. mg/mL
Max Conc. mM
Solubility
DMSO
12.33
40
Preparing Stock Solutions
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 308.3. Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to solvent 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
3.24 mL
16.22 mL
32.44 mL
5 mM
0.65 mL
3.24 mL
6.49 mL
10 mM
0.32 mL
1.62 mL
3.24 mL
50 mM
0.06 mL
0.32 mL
0.65 mL
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References
References are publications that support the products' biological activity.
Cusack and Hourani
(1981) 5'-N-ethylcarboxamidoadenosine: a potent inhibitor of human platelet aggregation. Br.J.Pharmacol. 72 443 PMID: 7260485
Klotz
(2000) Adenosine receptors and their ligands. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch.Pharmacol. 362 382 PMID: 11111832
Knappet al (2001) Adenosine agonists CGS21680 and NECA inhibit the initiation of cocaine self-administration. Pharmacol.Biochem.Behav. 68 797 PMID: 11526979