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(+)-Bicuculline CAS NO.485-49-4

<p>(+)-Bicuculline is a high-purity, naturally derived phthalide isoquinoline alkaloid that serves as the prototypical and most potent competitive antagonist for GABA_A receptors in neuroscience research. This product is characterized by its high specificity in blocking inhibitory neurotransmission, making it an indispensable tool for electrophysiologists and neuropharmacologists studying synaptic transmission, neur…

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS


Item
Specification
Product Name
(+)-Bicuculline
CAS NO.
485-49-4
Appearance
White to off-white crystalline powder
Molecular Formula
C20H17NO6
Molecular Weight
367.35 g/mol
Purity (RP-HPLC)
≥ 98.0%
Solubility

Soluble in DMSO; slightly soluble in ethanol; insoluble in water

Endotoxin≤0.01 EU/mg
Biological Activity
Potent competitive antagonist of GABAA receptors; induces seizure activity
Storage Conditions
Store at -20°C, protected from light and moisture
Stock Location
Stock in USA
MOQ
1g


1.MECHANISM OF ACTION

The compound functions by competitively binding to the GABA recognition site on the GABA_A receptor complex, thereby displacing the endogenous neurotransmitter GABA and preventing the opening of the associated chloride ion channel. This blockade of inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs) leads to a net increase in neuronal excitability and depolarization. Additionally, it exhibits secondary activity as an inhibitor of small-conductance calcium-activated potassium (SK) channels, which further contributes to its ability to prolong action potentials and enhance synaptic responses, making it particularly useful for isolating glutamatergic currents in brain slice recordings.

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2.PRODUCT INDICATIONS

This product is indicated for use in scientific investigations involving the modulation of inhibitory neurotransmission, including studies on epilepsy, anxiety, sleep-wake cycles, and cognitive function. It is specifically targeted for researchers in academic institutions and pharmaceutical R&D departments who require a reliable agent to induce seizure-like activity in animal models, to study the role of GABAergic inhibition in motor control, or to investigate the mechanisms of anesthetic reversal. Due to its potent convulsant nature, it is strictly contraindicated for human or veterinary therapeutic use and is intended solely for laboratory research purposes.

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3.CLINICAL EFFICACY OF PRODUCT

While (+)-Bicuculline itself is not used clinically due to its severe convulsant toxicity, its efficacy as a research tool is well-established in validating the therapeutic potential of novel anticonvulsant drugs. In preclinical models, its application reliably induces synchronized neuronal discharges and seizures, allowing for the high-throughput screening of antiepileptic compounds. The product's consistent performance in suppressing GABAergic tone has made it a gold standard for confirming the on-target activity of GABAergic enhancers and for modeling hyperexcitability disorders in the central nervous system.

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