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RuBi-Nicotine, Tocris Bioscience™

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Caged nicotine; rapidly excitable by visible light

Ruthenium-bisbipyridine-caged nicotine, excitable by irradiation with visible light. Undergoes rapid photolysis to release nicotine (< 20 ns); exhibits a high quantum yield. Induces action potential propagation in Retzius neurons of leech ganglia with no detectable toxicity at a concentration of 1 mM.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1256362-30-7
Molecular Formula C40H44Cl2N8Ru
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 808.818
InChI Key BQXVYFYPLMVART-ZPFSJBFKSA-L
Synonym rubi-nicotine, bis 2,2'-bipyridine-n,n' bis s-nicotine-n1 ruthenium 2+ dichloride
PubChem CID 129316181
IUPAC Name 3-[(2S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl]pyridine;2-pyridin-2-ylpyridine;ruthenium(2+);dichloride
SMILES CN1CCCC1C2=CN=CC=C2.CN1CCCC1C2=CN=CC=C2.C1=CC=NC(=C1)C2=CC=CC=N2.C1=CC=NC(=C1)C2=CC=CC=N2.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Ru+2]

Specifications

Quantity 10 mg
Formula Weight 808.81
Percent Purity >98%
Chemical Name or Material RuBi-Nicotine
Recommended Storage Store at -20°C
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