Dihydrokawain
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Hodoodo CAT#: H558158

CAS#: 587-63-3

Description: Dihydrokawain inhibits binding of batrachotoxinin-A 20-alpha-benzoate to receptor site 2 of voltage-gated sodium channels.


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Dihydrokawain
CAS# 587-63-3

Theoretical Analysis

Hodoodo Cat#: H558158
Name: Dihydrokawain
CAS#: 587-63-3
Chemical Formula: C14H16O3
Exact Mass: 232.11
Molecular Weight: 232.279
Elemental Analysis: C, 72.39; H, 6.94; O, 20.66

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Synonym: Dihydrokavain; Dihydrokawain; Kavain, dihydro-; 7,8-Dihydrokavain; (+)-Dihydrokawain; NSC 112163; NSC-112163; NSC112163;

IUPAC/Chemical Name: (S)-4-methoxy-6-phenethyl-5,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-one

InChi Key: VOOYTQRREPYRIW-LBPRGKRZSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C14H16O3/c1-16-13-9-12(17-14(15)10-13)8-7-11-5-3-2-4-6-11/h2-6,10,12H,7-9H2,1H3/t12-/m0/s1

SMILES Code: O=C1C=C(OC)C[C@H](CCC2=CC=CC=C2)O1

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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Solubility Data

Solvent Max Conc. mg/mL Max Conc. mM
Solubility
DMF 25.0 107.62
DMSO 25.0 107.62
Ethanol 5.0 21.52

Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 232.28 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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