SML0527

Epalrestat

≥98% (HPLC)

• Sinónimos: (5Z)-5-[(2E)-2-Methyl-3-phenyl-2-propen-1-ylidene]-4-oxo-2-thioxo-3-thiazolidineacetic acid
• Fórmula empírica (notación de Hill): C₁₅H₁₃NO₃S₂
• Número de CAS: 82159-09-9
• Peso molecular: 319.40
• Código UNSPSC: 12352200
• NACRES: NA.77

Propiedades

• Análisis: ≥98% (HPLC)
• formulario: powder
• condiciones de almacenamiento: protect from light
• color: yellow to orange
• solubilidad: DMSO: 5 mg/mL, clear (warmed)
• temp. de almacenamiento: −20°C
• InChI: 1S/C15H13NO3S2/c1-10(7-11-5-3-2-4-6-11)8-12-14(19)16(9-13(17)18)15(20)21-12/h2-8H,9H2,1H3,(H,17,18)/b10-7+,12-8-
• Clave InChI: CHNUOJQWGUIOLD-NFZZJPOKSA-N

Descripción

Aplicación

Epalrestat has been used as an aldose reductase inhibitor:

• in the dahomey larvae diet fed forDrosophila
• for non-irradiated and X-ray irradiated human aldose reductase
• to test its protective effect in mice with bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis

Acciones bioquímicas o fisiológicas

Epalrestat inhibits Aldose Reductase (AR) involved in the rate limiting step in the conversion of glucose to sorbitol under hyperglycemic conditions. Aldose reductase has been the target of multiple clinical investigatons to treat diabetic neuropathy and retinopathy. Epalrestat is an approved drug in Japan and India, used for the treatment of diabetic neuropathy.

Características y beneficios

This compound is featured on the Dopamine and Norepinephrine Metabolism page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.

Otras notas

Light sensitve

Información de seguridad

• Código de clase de almacenamiento: 11 - Combustible Solids
• Clase de riesgo para el agua (WGK): WGK 3
• Punto de inflamabilidad (°F): Not applicable
• Punto de inflamabilidad (°C): Not applicable