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Sigma-Aldrich

Brinzolamide

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

(5R)-5-Ethylamino-3-(3-methoxypropyl)-2,2-dioxo-2?6,9-dithia-3-azabicyclo[4.3.0]nona-7,10-diene-8-sulfonamide, (R)- 4-(ethylamino)-3,4-dihydro-2-(3-methoxypropyl)-2H-Thieno[3,2-e]-1,2-thiazine-6-sulfonamide 1,1-dioxide, AL 4862

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H21N3O5S3
CAS Number:
138890-62-7
Molecular Weight:
383.51
MDL number:
MFCD08067749
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
329825236
NACRES:
NA.77

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

storage condition

desiccated

color

white to beige

solubility

DMSO: ≥10 mg/mL

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CCN[C@H]1CN(CCCOC)S(=O)(=O)c2sc(cc12)S(N)(=O)=O

InChI

1S/C12H21N3O5S3/c1-3-14-10-8-15(5-4-6-20-2)23(18,19)12-9(10)7-11(21-12)22(13,16)17/h7,10,14H,3-6,8H2,1-2H3,(H2,13,16,17)/t10-/m0/s1

InChI key

HCRKCZRJWPKOAR-JTQLQIEISA-N

Gene Information

human ... CA2(760)

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General description

Brinzolamide is a small molecular weight compound that has an ability to bind melanin. This drug is used in ocular therapy.

Application

Brinzolamide has been used as a melanin binding compound or drug in melanin binding assays. It has also been used as a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor (CAI).

Biochem/physiol Actions

Brinzolamide is a carbonic anhydrase II inhibitor used to lower intraocular pressure.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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James F T Li Yim et al.
Current medical research and opinion, 27(8), 1499-1502 (2011-06-10)
To determine the intraocular pressure (IOP) lowering effect of brinzolamide when added to latanoprost. Patients who were simultaneously on brinzolamide and latanoprost were identified from the large prospective database of patients diagnosed with primary open angle glaucoma, normal tension glaucoma
Rajendra S Kadam et al.
Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological fate of chemicals, 39(9), 1529-1537 (2011-06-16)
Ophthalmic carbonic anhydrase inhibitors have been shown to improve retinal and optic nerve blood flow. However, the relative tissue distributions of commercially available carbonic anhydrase inhibitors to the optic nerve are not known. The objective of this study was to
Risto S Cvetkovic et al.
Drugs & aging, 20(12), 919-947 (2003-10-21)
Brinzolamide is a highly specific carbonic anhydrase (CA) inhibitor which lowers intraocular pressure (IOP) by reducing the rate of aqueous humour formation. Formulated as a 1% ophthalmic suspension (Azopt) and administered twice or three times daily, brinzolamide is indicated for
L DeSantis
Survey of ophthalmology, 44 Suppl 2, S119-S129 (2000-02-09)
The development of topically active carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (CAIs) is a significant recent achievement in glaucoma medical treatment. Brinzolamide, the newest topical CAI, exhibits selectivity, high affinity, and potent inhibitory activity for the carbonic anhydrase type II isozyme (CA-II), which
To Be or Not to Be Protonated: Atomic Details of Human Carbonic Anhydrase-Clinical Drug Complexes by Neutron Crystallography and Simulation.
Kovalevsky A, et al.
Structure, 26(3), 383-390 (2018)
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