Description

Decamethonium Bromide is a bis-quaternary ammonium compound primarily recognized for its potent neuromuscular blocking activity. This property makes it a critical agent in pharmacological research for studying cholinergic receptors and muscle function. It is essential for researchers and developers in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors. The compound is supplied with a high level of purity to ensure reliable and reproducible experimental results.

Application

• Pharmacological Research: Used as a neuromuscular blocking agent in studies of the neuromuscular junction and acetylcholine receptors.
• Biochemical Studies: Serves as a tool compound for investigating ion channel function and signal transduction pathways.
• Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for teaching and advanced research in physiology and anesthesiology.
• Drug Discovery: Acts as a key intermediate or active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) precursor in the development of new therapeutic agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Decamethonium Bromide
CAS No.	541-22-0
Molecular Formula	C16H38Br2N2
Molecular Weight	418.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Decamethylene-1,10-bis(trimethylammonium) dibromide; Syncurine; C10; Decamethonium Dibromide; 1,10-Decanediaminium, N,N,N,N',N',N'-hexamethyl-, dibromide; Decamethylenebis(trimethylammonium) Bromide; (CH3)3N+(CH2)10N+(CH3)3 2Br-
EINECS	208-782-7

Quality Control

Our Decamethonium 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 development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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