Description

Hexafluronium Bromide is a quaternary ammonium neuromuscular blocking agent with the CAS number 317-52-2. This compound is valued for its potent and specific pharmacological activity in inducing muscle relaxation. It is primarily utilized in research and development within the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors for studying neuromuscular transmission and as a reference standard.

Application

• Pharmacological Research: A key tool for in vitro and in vivo studies of neuromuscular junction physiology and pharmacology.
• Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in research to investigate the mechanisms of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonism.
• Toxicology Screening: Utilized in safety assessment studies to understand the effects of neuromuscular blocking agents.
• Academic Research: Serves as a critical reagent in university and institutional labs for neuroscience and anesthesiology research.
• Drug Development: Acts as a comparator or lead compound in the discovery and development of new muscle relaxants or reversal agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexafluronium Bromide
CAS No.	317-52-2
Molecular Formula	C22H42Br2F6N2
Molecular Weight	608.39 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexafluoronium Bromide; 1,1'-[1,6-Hexanediylbis(oxy)]bis[2-fluoro-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium] Dibromide; Hexafluronium Bromide (USAN); F-1167; NSC-75755; Hexafluoronium; Hexafluronii Bromidum
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Quality Control

Our Hexafluronium Bromide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and reference standard applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.