Description
A potent L-type Ca²⁺channel blocker that is selective over N-, R-, P/Q- and T-type channels. It displays high vascular selectivity over cardiac muscle, thus lowering arterial blood pressure without altering cardiac contractility. Felodipine is used in the clinic as an antihypertensive agent.
Felodipine is a potent L-type Ca²⁺ channel blocker that is selective over N-, R-, P/Q- and T-type channels.
Alternate Name/Synonyms: 3-Ethyl 5-methyl 4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-2,6-dimethyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate
Appearance: White solid
Formulation: N/A
CAS Number: 72509-76-3
Structure Available?: Yes
Peptide sequence: N/A
Salt Form: No
Molecular Formula: C₁₈H₁₉Cl₂NO₄
Molecular Weight: 384.25
Cell-Permeable?: Yes
Purity: ≥98% by TLC
Solubilities: DMSO (~35 mg/ml) or EtOH (~ 35 mg/ml)
Handling: Protect from light and air
Country of Origin: USA
Tag Line: A potent L-type Ca²⁺channel blocker
MDL Number: MFCD00868316
PubChem CID: 3333
SMILES: CCOC(=O)C1=C(NC(=C(C1C2=C(C(=CC=C2)Cl)Cl)C(=O)OC)C)C
InChi: InChI=1S/C18H19Cl2NO4/c1-5-25-18(23)14-10(3)21-9(2)13(17(22)24-4)15(14)11-7-6-8-12(19)16(11)20/h6-8,15,21H,5H2,1-4H3
InChi Key: RZTAMFZIAATZDJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Additional Information
Storage Condition: |
-20 ̊C |
Shipping Condition: |
Gel Pack |
Shelf Life: |
36 months |