Cytidine 5-diphosphocholine sodium salt dihydrate, approx.98%, from yeast, solid

Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

Application

Cytidine 5′-diphosphocholine sodium salt dihydrate has been used as a physiological metabolite for the identification of gemcitabine diphosphate choline (GdPC) by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) method in the Kennedy pathway .

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cytidine 5′-diphosphocholine (CDP-choline) plays an important role in the synthesis of phosphatidylcholine. It is also involved in the biosynthesis of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter. CDP-choline has therapeutic effects against hypoxia, cerebral ischemia and traumatic brain injury. It also exhibits therapeutic effects against learning and memory disorders, drug addiction and Alzheimer′s and Parkinson′s diseases.

Caution

Hygroscopic

General description

Cytidine 5′-diphosphocholine (CDP-choline) contains cytidine and choline linked via a diphosphate bridge.

Packaging

100, 500 mg in poly bottle

1 g in poly bottle