Bioactivity | Cyclopentolate (DL-Cyclopentolate) hydrochloride is an Atropine-like muscarinic receptors antagonist with a pKB value of 7.8 (on the circular ciliary muscle). Cyclopentolate hydrochloride is an anti-muscarinic agent commonly used in the ophthalmologic practice[1][2]. |
In Vivo | Survival in rats pretreated with cyclopentolate (20 mg/kg) is 90%[3]. Animal Model: |
Name | Cyclopentolate hydrochloride |
CAS | 5870-29-1 |
Formula | C17H26ClNO3 |
Molar Mass | 327.85 |
Appearance | Solid |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | 4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture and light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light) |
Reference | [1]. Öner V, Bulut A, Öter K. The effect of topical anti-muscarinic agents on subfoveal choroidal thickness in healthy adults. Eye (Lond). 2016;30(7):925‐928. [2]. Ishikawa H, DeSantis L, Patil PN. Selectivity of muscarinic agonists including (+/-)-aceclidine and antimuscarinics on the human intraocular muscles. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 1998;14(4):363‐373. [3]. Öner V, Bulut A, Öter K. The effect of topical anti-muscarinic agents on subfoveal choroidal thickness in healthy adults. Eye (Lond). 2016;30(7):925‐928. |