Description
Adenosine 5'-Triphosphate, disodium salt is a p2 purinergic (P2X and P2Y) agonist that increases Ca2+-activated K+ channel activity. It has been found to induce a release of prostoglandin D2 and histamine from rat peritoneal mast cells in a dose-dependent manner.
Solubility
Soluble in water (110 mg/ml at 25° C), ethanol (<1 mg/ml at 25° C), DMSO (<1 mg/ml at 25° C), DMF (sparingly), and PBS pH 7.2 (~10 mg/ml).