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Sumatriptan succinate

≥98% (HPLC), solid, 5-HT₁ receptor agonist

Synonym(s):

3-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]-N-methyl-1H-indole-5-methanesulfonamide succinate, GR-43175

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H21N3O2S · C4H6O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
413.49
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

product name

Sumatriptan succinate, ≥98% (HPLC), solid

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

solid

color

white to beige

solubility

H2O: >20 mg/mL

originator

GlaxoSmithKline

SMILES string

OC(=O)CCC(O)=O.CNS(=O)(=O)Cc1ccc2[nH]cc(CCN(C)C)c2c1

InChI

1S/C14H21N3O2S.C4H6O4/c1-15-20(18,19)10-11-4-5-14-13(8-11)12(9-16-14)6-7-17(2)3;5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h4-5,8-9,15-16H,6-7,10H2,1-3H3;1-2H2,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)

InChI key

PORMUFZNYQJOEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Sumatriptan succinate has the ability to constrict human cranial arteries. This 5-HT1 receptor agonist can be used to treat migraine.
Sumatriptan succinate is a 5-HT1 serotonin receptor agonist.

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Health hazard

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Repr. 2

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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Treatment of acute migraine with subcutaneous sumatriptan
Cady RK, et al.
JAMA : The Journal of the American Medical Association, 265(21), 2831-2835 (1991)
Mucoadhesive bilayered patches for administration of sumatriptan succinate
Shidhaye SS, et al.
Aaps Pharmscitech, 9(3), 909-916 (2008)
Tse-Ming Chou et al.
The journal of headache and pain, 23(1), 157-157 (2022-12-13)
To investigate specific brain regions and neural circuits that are responsible for migraine chronification. We established a mouse model of chronic migraine with intermittent injections of clinically-relevant dose of nitroglycerin (0.1 mg/kg for 9 days) and validated the model with cephalic and
Y Sekino et al.
Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society, 24(12), 1083-e564-1083-e564 (2012-08-14)
Oral sumatriptan administration has been reported to delay gastric emptying after liquid meals. The aim of this study was to determine whether delayed gastric emptying is caused by enhanced gastric accommodation, impaired antral contractions, or both using ultrasonography. Ten healthy
Jeong Ju Seo et al.
Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 919-920, 38-42 (2013-02-16)
A sensitive and simple detection method coupling ultra-performance liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry was developed and validated to analyze sumatriptan levels in human plasma. The plasma sample preparations for the analysis were based on liquid-liquid extraction with ethyl acetate

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