BISMUTH VALPROATE
Bismuth Valproate is a research-grade compound used in advanced pharmaceutical and biochemical studies. Chemical & Pharmacological Characteristics Bismuth compounds typically show low aqueous solubility with behavior governed by particle chemistry, hydrolysis, and complexation with available anions. Counterion identity, pH, and chelators strongly influence apparent availability. Mechanism of Action No receptor-specific pharmacology is defined. It is primarily applied to investigate compound-specific mechanisms, physicochemical behavior, and analytical or formulation-relevant characteristics under controlled laboratory conditions.
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Product Description
Chemical & Pharmacological Characteristics
Bismuth compounds typically show low aqueous solubility with behavior governed by particle chemistry, hydrolysis, and complexation with available anions. Counterion identity, pH, and chelators strongly influence apparent availability.
Mechanism of Action
No receptor-specific pharmacology is defined. Observed biological effects generally arise from physicochemical interactions such as protein binding, surface coating, and sequestration of reactive species.
In microbial or barrier models, bismuth species may disrupt enzymes and membranes via nonspecific metal binding. Experimental interpretation requires strict control of pH, particulate load, and complexing agents.
Advanced Research Applications
- Analytical method development for bismuth detection and speciation
- Formulation compatibility and suspension stability testing
- Counterion and salt-form screening studies
- Metal-binding and sequestration research
- Toxicology benchmarking for low-solubility heavy metals
Toxicodynamics & Cellular Hazard Spectrum
- Heavy-metal handling considerations and cumulative exposure risk
- Particulate-induced cellular stress at high concentration
- Assay interference from adsorption to plastics and proteins
- pH-dependent release altering apparent toxicity
- Dispose according to heavy-metal waste regulations
For expert laboratory research only – not intended for biological or therapeutic exposure.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C16H30MgO4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 310.71 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 62959-43-7 |
| 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 | Magnesium valproate; 62959-43-7; valproate magnesium; Magnesium dipropylacetate; DIPROMAL |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | magnesium bis(2-propylpentanoate) |
| InChl Key | LKLLHOIUJVEAGU-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/2C8H16O2.Mg/c2*1-3-5-7(6-4-2)8(9)10;/h2*7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10);/q;;+2/p-2 |
| References | small-molecule |
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