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Product Description
Mechanism of action
Betahistine hydrochloride provides a further stable salt form of betahistine with identical mechanisms of actionH receptor agonism and H autoreceptor antagonismleading to improved histamine signalling and enhanced microvascular perfusion in vestibular structures.
Benefits and advantages
Applied in comparative salt-pharmacokinetic studies, receptor-binding assays, vestibular compensation modelling and neurochemical regulation of balance pathways. Offers consistent aqueous behaviour for formulation development.
Side effects and risks
Potential risks include headache, warmth sensation, mild gastric upset and rare hypersensitivity reactions. Handle as a CNS-active vestibular modulator.
Only GMP materials will be supplied, logistics all according to GDP.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C8H14Cl2N2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 209.11 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 5579-84-0 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture and light. |
| Solubility | Solubility depends on solvent and conditions (e.g., pH). Please contact us for solvent-specific guidance. |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | Betahistine hydrochloride; Betahistine HCl; Serc; 2-Pyridineethanamine, N-methyl-, dihydrochloride; Betaserc |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | N-methyl-2-pyridin-2-ylethanamine;dihydrochloride |
| InChl Key | XVDFMHARQUBJRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C8H12N2.2ClH/c1-9-7-5-8-4-2-3-6-10-8;;/h2-4,6,9H,5,7H2,1H3;2*1H |
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