Description
Flurazepam (CRM) (Item No. 18160) is a certified reference material that is structurally categorized as a benzodiazepine. It acts as a partial agonist of the benzodiazepine site on GABAA receptors, potentiating the action of GABA with an EC50 value of 930 nM in neuronal chick spinal cord cultures.{30203} Through this signaling mechanism, flurazepam produces anxiolytic and sedative properties that have been implemented clinically in the treatment of insomnia but also carry a potential for misuse.{30202,30204} This product is intended for forensic and research purposes.