Amlodipine__L-type Ca channel blocker LY2606368 (dihydrochloride)
Product Name
Amlodipine
Description
L-type Ca channel blocker
Purity
>98%
CAS No.
111470-99-6
Molecular Formula
C20H25ClN2O5•C6H5SO3H
Molecular Weight
567.05
Storage Temperature
-20ºC
Shipping Temperature
Shipped Ambient
Product Type
Inhibitor
Solubility
Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 10 mM in water
Source
Synthetic
Appearance
White Solid
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C1=C(NC(=C(C1C2=CC=CC=C2Cl)C(=O)OC)C)COCCN
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H25ClN2O5/c1-4-28-20(25)18-15(11-27-10-9-22)23-12(2)16(19(24)26-3)17(18)13-7-5-6-8-14(13)21/h5-8,17,23H,4,9-11
InChIKey
HTIQEAQVCYTUBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Safety Phrases
Classification: Harmful. May be harmful if inhaled, swallowed or absorbed through skin.
Safety Phrases:
S22 – Do not breathe dust
S24/25 – Avoid contact with skin and eyes
S36/37/39 – Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
Risk Phrases:
R22 – Harmful if swallowed
R62 – Possible risk of impaired fertility
Hazard Phrases:
H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Phrases:
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Cite This Product
Amlodipine (StressMarq Biosciences Inc., Victoria BC CANADA, Catalog # SIH-315)
References PubMed ID::http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19114084
Alternative Names
3-Ethyl 5-methyl 2-[(2-aminoethoxy)methyl]-4-(2-chlorophenyl)-6-methyl-1,4-dihydro-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylate, Norvasc
Research Areas
Calcium Channels, Ion Channels, Neuroscience, Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels
PubChem ID
2162
Scientific Background
Amlodipine is a long-acting calcium channel blocker used as an anti-hypertensive and in the treatment of angina. It acts by relaxing the smooth muscle in the arterial wall, decreasing total peripheral resistance and hence reducing blood pressure.
References
1. Luksa J., Josic D., Kremser M., Kopitar Z and Milutinovic S. (1997) J Chromatorgraphy. B, Biomed Sci and App. 693(2): 367-375.
2. Bahl V.K., Jadhav U.M., Thacker H.P. (2009) Am J Cardiovasc Drugs. 9(3): 135-142.
L-type Ca channel blocker
Safety Phrases:
S22 – Do not breathe dust
S24/25 – Avoid contact with skin and eyes
S36/37/39 – Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
Risk Phrases:
R22 – Harmful if swallowed
R62 – Possible risk of impaired fertility
Hazard Phrases:
H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Phrases:
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
2. Bahl V.K., Jadhav U.M., Thacker H.P. (2009) Am J Cardiovasc Drugs. 9(3): 135-142.