Product Overview
Methylnaltrexone bromide | T21422 | TargetMol Chemicals
CAS: 73232-52-7
Smiles: [Br-].[H][C@]12Oc3c4c(C[C@]5([H])[C@](O)(CCC1=O)[C@]24CC[N+]5(C)CC1CC1)ccc3O
Formula: C21H26BrNO4
Pathway: Endocrinology/Hormones|||GPCR/G Protein|||Neuroscience
Target: Opioid Receptor
Receptor: N/A
Bioactivity: Methylnaltrexone, used in form of methylnaltrexone bromide, is one of the newer agents of peripherally-acting μ-opioid antagonists. Methylnaltrexone acts to reverse some of the side effects of opioid drugs such as constipation without affecting analgesia or precipitating withdrawals.
Molecular Weight: 436, 346