It acts on type I calcium/calmodulin dependent phosphodiesterase and also a useful electron donor. Phenothiazine finds uses in metal free organic dye sensitizers, dyes and antioxidants.
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Applications
It acts on type I calcium/calmodulin dependent phosphodiesterase and also a useful electron donor. Phenothiazine finds uses in metal free organic dye sensitizers, dyes and antioxidants.
Solubility
Soluble in water (0.13 mg/ml at 23°C), ethanol, acetone, and ether. Insoluble in chloroform.
Notes
Store under dry inert gas. Protect from sunlight. Ensure good ventilation.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- A S Horn.; S H Snyder. Chlorpromazine and dopamine: conformational similarities that correlate with the antischizophrenic activity of phenothiazine drugs. PNAS. 1971, 68 (10),2325-2328.
- Lea Assed Bezerra Silva et. al. Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Teeth with Apical Periodontitis: A Histopathological Evaluation. Journal of Endodontics. 2012, 38 (3),360-366.
- Lithiation in THF gives orange crystals of (phenothiazin-10-yl)lithium.3THF. Carboxylation and the orientation of a second lithiation have been studied: Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 34, 921 (1995).