Description
Tropicamide is an anticholinergic compound that inhibits muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChRs), inhibiting the parasympathetic nervous system and inducing mydriasis.
Tropicamide
Product ID T7158
Cas No. 1508-75-4
Purity ≥98%
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Product Info
| Cas No. | 1508-75-4 |
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| Purity | ≥98% |
| Formula | C17H20N2O2 |
| Formula Wt. | 284.35 |
| Chemical Name | N-Ethyl-α-(hydroxymethyl)-N-(4-pyridinyl methyl)- benzeneacetamide |
| IUPAC Name | N-ethyl-3-hydroxy-2-phenyl-N-(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)propanamide |
| Synonym | Mydriacyl, Mydriaticum |
| Melting Point | 96-97°C |
| Solubility | Soluble in water or ethanol |
| Appearance | White or almost white, crystalline powder |
Shipping and Storage
| Store Temp | 4°C |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
Downloads
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References
Kim JM, Park KH, Han SY, et al. Changes in intraocular pressure after pharmacologic pupil dilation. BMC Ophthalmol. 2012 Sep 27;12:53. PMID: 23017184.
Park JH, Lee YC, Lee SY. The comparison of mydriatic effect between two drugs of different mechanism. Korean J Ophthalmol. 2009 Mar;23(1):40-2. PMID: 19337478.
Manny RE, Hussein M, Scheiman M, et al. Tropicamide (1%): an effective cycloplegic agent for myopic children. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2001 Jul;42(8):1728-35. PMID: 11431435.