SML0245

Candesartan cilexetil

≥98% (HPLC)

• Synonym(s): 2-ethoxy-1-[[2′-(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl]methyl]-1H-Benzimidazole-7-carboxylic acid 1-[[(cyclohexyloxy)carbonyl]oxy]ethyl ester, TCV 116, TCY 116
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₃₃H₃₄N₆O₆
• CAS Number: 145040-37-5
• Molecular Weight: 610.66
• MDL number: MFCD00871371
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200
• PubChem Substance ID: 329825255
• NACRES: NA.77

Properties

• Assay: ≥98% (HPLC)
• form: powder
• color: white to beige
• solubility: DMSO: ≥15 mg/mL
• originator: Takeda
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: CCOc1nc2cccc(C(=O)OC(C)OC(=O)OC3CCCCC3)c2n1Cc4ccc(cc4)-c5ccccc5-c6nnn[nH]6
• InChI: 1S/C33H34N6O6/c1-3-42-32-34-28-15-9-14-27(31(40)43-21(2)44-33(41)45-24-10-5-4-6-11-24)29(28)39(32)20-22-16-18-23(19-17-22)25-12-7-8-13-26(25)30-35-37-38-36-30/h7-9,12-19,21,24H,3-6,10-11,20H2,1-2H3,(H,35,36,37,38)
• InChI key: GHOSNRCGJFBJIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Gene Information: human ... AGTR1(185)

Description

Biochem/physiol Actions

Candesartan cilexetil is a non-peptide angiotensin (AT2) receptor antagonist.

Candesartan cilexetil is the prodrug form of the potent angiotensin II receptor antagonist, candesartan. The prodrug is cleaved by esterases within the intestine to liberate the active molecule.

Features and Benefits

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

This compound was developed by Takeda. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS08
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H360D,H373
• Precautionary Statements: P202 - P260 - P280 - P308 + P313 - P405 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Repr. 1B - STOT RE 2 Oral
• Target Organs: Kidney,Blood
• Storage Class Code: 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable