Synonym(s): CORM-2
Formula: [Ru(CO)3Cl2]2
Formula Weight: 512.01
CAS No.: 22594-69-0
Application: Carbon monoxide-releasing molecule used for pharamological studies including:
• Enhancement of coagulation and attenuation of vulnerability to fibrinolysis
• Investigations of P2X4 as a possible target
• Possible modification of thrombus growth or disintegration
• Enhances fibrinogen as a substrate for thrombin
• Regulation of ion transport by gasotransmitters
Used as a CO donor for reactive oxygen species mediated bacterial killing
Packaging: 500 mg in glass bottle
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H12N2