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BQ-788

≥95%, solid

Synonym(s):

2,6-Dimethylpiperidinecarbonyl-γ-Methyl-Leu-Nin-(Methoxycarbonyl)-D-Trp-D-Nle, N-[N-[N-[(2,6-Dimethyl-1-piperidinyl)carbonyl]-4-methyl-L-leucyl]-1-(methoxycarbonyl)-D-tryptophyl]-D-norleucine sodium salt

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C34H50N5NaO7
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
663.78
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.32

Quality Level

Assay

≥95%

form

solid

color

white

solubility

acetonitrile: 0.3 mg/mL
DMSO: 1.2 mg/mL
ethanol: 1.2 mg/mL
H2O: slightly soluble

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

[Na+].CCCC[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](Cc1cn(C(=O)OC)c2ccccc12)NC(=O)[C@H](CC(C)(C)C)NC(=O)N3[C@@H](C)CCC[C@H]3C)C([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C34H51N5O7.Na/c1-8-9-16-25(31(42)43)35-29(40)26(18-23-20-38(33(45)46-7)28-17-11-10-15-24(23)28)36-30(41)27(19-34(4,5)6)37-32(44)39-21(2)13-12-14-22(39)3;/h10-11,15,17,20-22,25-27H,8-9,12-14,16,18-19H2,1-7H3,(H,35,40)(H,36,41)(H,37,44)(H,42,43);/q;+1/p-1/t21-,22+,25-,26-,27+;/m1./s1

InChI key

QCVIFBRTTLMEOV-FUKQNADPSA-M

Gene Information

human ... EDNRB(1910)
mouse ... EDNRB(13618)
rat ... EDNRB(50672)

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Application

BQ-788 has been used as a selective endothelin-B (ETRB) blocker in human airway smooth muscle cells (HASMCs), uterine mesothelial cells (UtMCs)-derived vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs), and human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs)

Biochem/physiol Actions

Selective ETB endothelin receptor antagonist.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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The effects of a peptide, BQ-788 [N-cis-2, 6-dimethyl-piperidinocarbonyl-L-gamma-methylleucyl-D-1- methoxycarbonyltryptophanyl-D-norleucine], on isolated blood vessel and small intestine were examined. In the rat aorta, BQ-788 antagonized the endothelium-dependent, ETB1 receptor-mediated relaxation due to endothelin (ET)-3 with EC50 of 3 microM. In the
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