Histamine dihydrochloride

Histamine Dihydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of histamine, with potential immunomodulatory and antineoplastic activities. Upon administration, histamine targets, binds to and activates histamine receptors. Depending on the amount of histamine administered and the type of receptor that is activated, histamine may exert a wide variety of activities. These can range from pro-tumorigenic to anti-tumor effects and may modulate the immune system to exert anti-tumor immune effects or may contribute to an inflammatory response. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Ceplene and peremin. Its PubChem CID is 5818.

CAS No 56-92-8
Molecular Formula C5H9N3.2ClH
Molecular Weight 184.06 g/mol
Synonyms 2-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)ethanamine;dihydrochloride

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