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Product Description
Mechanism of Action
Chimoreptin is a synthetic peptide-based secretagogue that stimulates the release of gastrointestinal and pancreatic hormones. It interacts with enteroendocrine cell receptors, activating intracellular cAMP and calcium–dependent signalling pathways. This promotes secretion of digestive enzymes and modulates gut motility. Its peptide structure mimics endogenous regulatory hormones, influencing metabolic and digestive processes.
Benefits and Advantages
Used in peptide‑hormone research, GI motility studies, pancreatic‑enzyme‑secretion assays, enteroendocrine‑cell signalling modelling, and receptor‑peptide interaction analysis. Valuable for exploring peptide therapeutics and gut–brain axis modulation mechanisms.
Side Effects and Risks
Risks include GI cramping, nausea, mild hypotension, hypersensitivity and metabolic disturbances at high exposure levels. Handle as a bioactive peptide under controlled laboratory conditions.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C19H24N2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 280.4 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 50-49-7 |
| 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 | imipramine; 50-49-7; Melipramine; Antideprin; Berkomine |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | 3-(5,6-dihydrobenzo[b][1]benzazepin-11-yl)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine |
| InChl Key | BCGWQEUPMDMJNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C19H24N2/c1-20(2)14-7-15-21-18-10-5-3-8-16(18)12-13-17-9-4-6-11-19(17)21/h3-6,8-11H,7,12-15H2,1-2H3 |
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