Product Description: Brimonidine (UK 14304) is a full α2-adrenergic receptor (α2-AR) agonist.
Formula: C11H10BrN5
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CAS Number: 59803-98-4
Molecular Weight: 292.13
Compound Purity: 99.99
Research Area: Endocrinology; Cancer
Solubility: DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Adrenergic Receptor