Description

(+)-Anatoxin A Hydrochloride CAS NO 64314-16-5 is a potent, high-purity neurochemical reference standard, specifically the hydrochloride salt of the naturally occurring nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist. This compound is critical for advanced neuroscience research, toxicology studies, and pharmacological screening due to its well-defined biological activity. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and analytical laboratories focused on neuroreceptor function and toxin mechanism studies.

Application

• Neuroscience Research: As a selective and potent agonist for nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) in receptor binding and functional assays.
• Toxicology & Environmental Monitoring: Serving as a certified reference material (CRM) for the detection and quantification of anatoxin-a in water samples and algal blooms.
• Pharmacological Studies: Used in vitro to investigate cholinergic signaling pathways, receptor desensitization, and for the calibration of electrophysiological equipment.
• Drug Discovery: A key tool compound for screening and developing novel therapeutics targeting the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor family.
• Analytical Method Development: Acting as a primary standard for calibrating HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical instruments in method validation for cyanotoxin analysis.
• Forensic Science: Used as a reference standard in the forensic analysis of biotoxins.

Basic Information

Product Name	(+)-Anatoxin A Hydrochloride
CAS No.	64314-16-5
Molecular Formula	C10H16ClNO
Molecular Weight	201.69 g/mol
Synonyms	Anatoxin-a hydrochloride; (+)-Anatoxin-a HCl; FAST Death Factor; Very Fast Death Factor (VFDF) hydrochloride; 2-Acetyl-9-azabicyclo[4.2.1]non-2-ene hydrochloride; 9-Azabicyclo[4.2.1]non-2-ene, 2-acetyl-, hydrochloride, (1R,6R)-; ANA-a HCl
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Quality Control

Our (+)-Anatoxin A Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure the highest standards of purity and consistency, suitable for sensitive research applications. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for reference materials to guarantee reliable and reproducible results in your scientific work.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a dry, freezer environment. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive. Allow the sealed vial to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (MS)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %
Specific Optical Rotation	+39° to +43° (c=1 in H2O)

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