Bioactivity | (-)-Tetrabenazine ((-)-TBZ; compound 13) is an enantiomer of Tetrabenazine (HY-B0590). (+)-Tetrabenazine proves 3-fold more active than (-)-Tetrabenazine in inhibiting vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2)[1]. |
CAS | 1026016-84-1 |
Formula | C19H27NO3 |
Molar Mass | 317.42 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Qian-Sheng Yu, et al. Preparation and Characterization of Tetrabenazine Enantiomers against Vesicular Monoamine Transporter 2. ACS Med Chem Lett. 2010 Mar 31;1(3):105-109. |