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E6500

Sigma-Aldrich

Ergonovine maleate salt

Synonym(s):

Ergometrine maleate salt

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C19H23N3O2 · C4H4O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
441.48
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.77

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

OC(=O)\C=C/C(O)=O.C[C@@H](CO)NC(=O)[C@H]1CN(C)[C@@H]2Cc3c[nH]c4cccc(C2=C1)c34

InChI

1S/C19H23N3O2.C4H4O4/c1-11(10-23)21-19(24)13-6-15-14-4-3-5-16-18(14)12(8-20-16)7-17(15)22(2)9-13;5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h3-6,8,11,13,17,20,23H,7,9-10H2,1-2H3,(H,21,24);1-2H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/b;2-1-/t11-,13+,17+;/m0./s1

InChI key

YREISLCRUMOYAY-IIPCNOPRSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Oxytocic, potent antagonist at smooth muscle serotonergic receptors.
Oxytocic, stimulates contraction of uterine muscle; partial agonist at serotonergic and dopaminergic receptors in CNS; selective, potent antagonist at smooth muscle serotonergic receptors.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Rany Harara et al.
The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research, 37(9), 1203-1207 (2011-04-27)
The aim of this work was to compare the effect of intraumbilical injection of three different uterotonic solutions in the management of retained placenta. This study was conducted in Ain-Shams University Maternity Hospital, Cairo, Egypt. A total of 78 women
Wayne Siegel
The American journal of cardiology, 105(8), 1198-1199 (2010-04-15)
This article provides narration of the events during the development of ergonovine maleate infusions for detecting coronary artery spasm at the Cleveland Clinic in 1973. This was the first safe, reproduceable and reliable test for angiographic visualization of the pathophysiology
Tsuyoshi Ito et al.
Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging, 5(2), 226-232 (2012-02-22)
The potential of multislice CT (MSCT) to predict coronary spasm has not been elucidated. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the morphological features observed on MSCT at the site of ergonovine-induced epicardial spasm could be used as
Active management of the third stage of labour.
Nasreen Aflaifel et al.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 345, e4546-e4546 (2012-07-10)
Kyeong Ho Yun et al.
International heart journal, 52(6), 338-342 (2011-12-23)
Even patients without vasospastic angina show vasoconstriction after intracoronary ergonovine administration. We evaluated the determinants of coronary artery responsiveness to ergonovine in such patients.In 165 patients with no provoked electrocardiographic changes or ischemic chest pain during an intracoronary ergonovine test

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