| Bioactivity | Carcainium chloride (QX 572) is a quaternary derivative of Lidocaine. Antitussive effect[1][2]. |
| Name | Carcainium chloride |
| CAS | 1042-42-8 |
| Formula | C18H22ClN3O2 |
| Molar Mass | 347.84 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, stored under nitrogen *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (stored under nitrogen) |
| Reference | [1]. Lavorini F, et al. Antitussive effect of carcainium chloride in patients with chronic cough and idiopathic interstitial pneumonias: A pilot study. Pulm Pharmacol Ther. 2016 Oct;40:91-4. [2]. Adcock JJ, et al. RSD931, a novel anti-tussive agent acting on airway sensory nerves. Br J Pharmacol. 2003 Feb;138(3):407-16. |