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cesium chloride

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Description

Cesium chloride (CsCl) is an inorganic compound with a wide range of applications in medicine, research, and industry. It is a colorless, odorless, and highly soluble salt that crystallizes in a simple cubic structure. CsCl is typically synthesized by reacting cesium hydroxide (CsOH) with hydrochloric acid (HCl) in a controlled environment. In medicine, CsCl has been investigated as a potential treatment for various conditions, including cancer. Its mechanism of action is thought to involve the disruption of cell division and the induction of apoptosis (programmed cell death). However, its effectiveness as a cancer therapy remains controversial, and further research is needed to evaluate its potential benefits and risks. In research, CsCl is commonly used in molecular biology and biochemistry as a density gradient medium for separating different types of molecules, such as DNA and proteins. Its high density and non-toxic nature make it an ideal choice for these applications. CsCl is also used in the production of specialized glass and ceramics, as well as in oil drilling and exploration. The study of CsCl is ongoing due to its potential applications in various fields, including medicine, research, and industry. Scientists continue to explore its properties and mechanisms of action to better understand its potential benefits and risks.'

cesium chloride: RN given refers to unlabeled cpd [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

caesium chloride : The inorganic chloride salt of caesium; each caesium ion is coordinated by eight chlorine ions. [Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID24293
CHEMBL ID4460016
CHEBI ID63039
MeSH IDM0090602

Synonyms (70)

Synonym
cscl
caesium chloride
einecs 231-600-2
hsdb 7149
tricesium trichloride
dicesium dichloride
nsc 15198
wln: cs g
cesium chloride
cesium chloride (cscl)
cesium monochloride
nsc-15198
7647-17-8
nsc15198
cesium chloride, for molecular biology, >=99% (silver nitrate titration)
cesium chloride, 99.99% trace metals basis
cesium chloride, anhydrous, beads, -10 mesh, 99.999% trace metals basis
cesium chloride, for molecular biology, >=98%
cesium chloride, >=99.999% trace metals basis
cesium chloride, grade i, >=99.0%
cesium chloride, optical grade, >=99.5% trace metals basis
cesium chloride, bioxtra, >=99.5% (titration)
cesium chloride, grade ii, >=98%
cesium chloride, bioultra, for molecular biology, >=99.5% (at)
cesium(i) chloride
CHEBI:63039 ,
caesium monochloride
caesium(i) chloride
C2203
unii-gnr9hml8ba
gnr9hml8ba ,
ec 231-600-2
S3642
FT-0623572
cesium chloride [mi]
cesium chloride [who-dd]
cesium chloride [hsdb]
AKOS015902586
AIYUHDOJVYHVIT-UHFFFAOYSA-M
AKOS024438091
cesiumchloride
AKOS024458317
mfcd00010955
DTXSID3040435 ,
cesium chloride, ultrapure
cesium chloride, ultra dry
cesium chloride, anhydrous, free-flowing, redi-dri(tm), reagentplus(r), 99.9%
cesium chloride, bioultra, >=99.0% (at)
cesium chloride, puriss. p.a., >=99.5%
cesium chloride, reagentplus(r), 99.9%
cesium chloride, >=99.8%
cesium chloride, cabot high-purity grade
cesium chloride, trace metals grade, 99.9%
CHEMBL4460016
cesium chloride, p.a., 99.8%
cesium chloride, vetec(tm) reagent grade, >=99%
cesium chloride, ultrapure grade, 99.99%, p.a.
SY009912
cesium chloride, 99.99%
Q296694
F20343
cesium monochloride; nsc 15198
CCG-266351
cesium;chloride
HY-107754
cesium chloride (99.9%-cs)
CS-0029480
dtxcid1020435
cesium chloride 99%
cesium muriaticum

Research Excerpts

Overview

Cesium chloride is an unregulated agent that has been reported to have antineoplastic properties.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Cesium chloride is an unregulated agent that has been reported to have antineoplastic properties."( Acquired long QT syndrome and monomorphic ventricular tachycardia after alternative treatment with cesium chloride for brain cancer.
Dalal, AK; Harding, JD; Verdino, RJ, 2004
)
1.26

Effects

Cesium chloride has widely been used in experimental models to produce various ventricular arrhythmias.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Cesium chloride has primarily been used in cardiovascular research for arrhythmogenesis in animals because of its potassium-blocking effects."( Cesium chloride-induced torsades de pointes.
Baulcomb, D; Brown, R; Gordon, W; Mattman, A; Mock, T; Wiens, M, 2009
)
2.52
"Cesium chloride has widely been used in experimental models to produce various ventricular arrhythmias. "( Cesium chloride induced ventricular arrhythmias in dogs: three-dimensional activation patterns and their relation to the cesium dose applied.
Bauer, A; Becker, R; Freigang, KD; Kübler, W; Schoels, W; Senges, JC; Sterns, LD, 2000
)
3.19

Toxicity

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" The separation of 12C- and 13C-labelled DNA using SYBR safe gave similar results to those obtained using EtBr with pure cultures and environmental samples exposed to a 13C-labelled substrate, while the detection limit of DNA was enhanced by the use of SYBR safe by at least 5 times."( Development of a SYBR safe technique for the sensitive detection of DNA in cesium chloride density gradients for stable isotope probing assays.
Greer, CW; Martineau, C; Whyte, LG, 2008
)
0.58

Compound-Compound Interactions

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"5 mmol/liter per kg body weight intravenously) combined with stimulation of bilateral ansae subclaviae in anesthetized dogs were examined."( Prostaglandin modulation of early afterdepolarizations and ventricular tachyarrhythmias induced by cesium chloride combined with efferent cardiac sympathetic stimulation in dogs.
Miyazaki, T; Pride, HP; Zipes, DP, 1990
)
0.5

Dosage Studied

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Mortality score indicates a profound lethal effect during administration of LiCl with the high dosage of the chlorpromazine used which was persistent during drug withdrawal."( Effect of alkali metals on chlorpromazine toxicity in the mouse.
Messiha, FS; Sproat, HF, 1983
)
0.27
" A "tingling" sensation in the lip and cheek regions was experienced 15 min subsequent the cesium chloride dosage compared to same sensation occurring at moderate intensity in hands and feet at end of the experiment."( Effect of oral intake of cesium chloride: a single case report.
Neulieb, R, 1984
)
0.79
" Similar dose-response curves were obtained for inactivation by formamide of native and renatured DNA, but the residual-active material was much more resistant."( RESIDUAL ACTIVITY OF THERMALLY DENATURED TRANSFORMING DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID FROM HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE.
BARNHART, BJ, 1965
)
0.24
" The biphasic dose-response for D-diltiazem confirmed the low sensitivity of Ca2+ channels for the molecule."( Voltage-gated channels and calcium homeostasis in mammalian rod photoreceptors.
Bordais, A; Cia, D; Forster, V; Picaud, S; Rendon, A; Sahel, JA; Varela, C, 2005
)
0.33
" Eight-point dose-response curves were obtained for each sample and the reference vaccine."( Improved ELISA test for determination of potency of Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine (IPV).
Chumakov, K; Dragunsky, E; Rezapkin, G, 2005
)
0.33
"Mice bearing LNCaP or MDA/LCC6 tumors were dosed orally with CsCl (150 mg/kg) or vitamin D (1 microg/kg) alone and in combination."( pH modulation using CsCl enhances therapeutic effects of vitamin D in LNCaP tumor bearing mice.
Cowell, S; Fedoruk, M; Gleave, ME; Guns, ES; Kozlowski, P; Madera, C; Mayer, LD; Skov, K; Xie, X, 2005
)
0.33
" The comparable response may be the result of the low (137)Cs chloride dose and high sorbent dosage that was utilized."( In vitro and in vivo evaluation of a novel ferrocyanide functionalized nanopourous silica decorporation agent for cesium in rats.
Addleman, RS; Creim, JA; Fryxell, GE; Sukwarotwat, V; Timchalk, C; Wiacek, R; Yantasee, W, 2010
)
0.36
" Results showed that GelGreen™ was more sensitive than SYBR® Safe, while the optimal dosage (15X concentration) needed was approximately one-third of SYBR® Safe, suggesting that its sensitivity was three times more superior than SYBR® Safe."( Application of GelGreen™ in Cesium Chloride Density Gradients for DNA-Stable Isotope Probing Experiments.
Fan, X; Gao, J; Gao, Y; Li, H; Pan, K; Sun, L; Zhang, S, 2017
)
0.75
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Roles (2)

RoleDescription
phase-transfer catalystA catalyst that facilitates the migration of a reactant from one phase into another phase where reaction occurs.
vasoconstrictor agentDrug used to cause constriction of the blood vessels.
[role information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Drug Classes (2)

ClassDescription
inorganic chloride
inorganic caesium salt
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Bioassays (1)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID1525560Activation of human TASK3 expressed in Xenopus oocytes at 1 mM by whole cell patch clamp assay relative to control2019Journal of medicinal chemistry, 11-27, Volume: 62, Issue:22
TASK Channels Pharmacology: New Challenges in Drug Design.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (682)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-1990147 (21.55)18.7374
1990's198 (29.03)18.2507
2000's206 (30.21)29.6817
2010's119 (17.45)24.3611
2020's12 (1.76)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 60.09

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be very strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index60.09 (24.57)
Research Supply Index6.55 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.48 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index104.58 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.03 (0.95)

This Compound (60.09)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews5 (0.71%)6.00%
Case Studies11 (1.57%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other685 (97.72%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]