General description
An L-type Ca2+ channel blocker. Enhances memory in old or brain-damaged animals. Ameliorates experimental diabetic neuropathy in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Also reported to block TNF-α and LPS-induced iNOS activity (IC50 = 36 pM) in mouse astroglial cells.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Cell permeable: no
Primary Target
L-type Ca2+ channel blocker
Product does not compete with ATP.
Reversible: no
Target IC50: 36 pM blocking TNF-α and LPS-induced iNOS activity in mouse astroglial cells
Preparation Note
Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.
Other Notes
Zhu, D., et al. 1999. Life. Sci.65, PL 221.
Marchetti, C. and Usai, C. 1996. Neurosci. Lett. 207, 77.
Kappelle, A.C., et al. 1994. Br. J. Pharmacol.111, 887.
Weiss, J.H., et al. 1994. J. Neurochem. 62, 372.
Kappelle, A.C., et al. 1993. Br. J. Pharmacol.108, 780.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Disclaimer
Toxicity: Harmful & Carcinogenic / Teratogenic (E)
| Quality Level | 100 |
| description | Merck USA index - 14, 6551 |
| assay | >98% (HPLC) |
| form | solid |
| manufacturer/tradename | Calbiochem® |
| storage condition | OK to freeze,protect from light |
| color | yellow |
| solubility | DMSO: 25 mg/mL,methanol: soluble |
| shipped in | ambient |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| SMILES string | [N+](=O)([O-])c1cc(ccc1)C2C(=C(NC(=C2C(=O)OCCOC)C)C)C(=O)OC(C)C |
| InChI | 1S/C21H26N2O7/c1-12(2)30-21(25)18-14(4)22-13(3)17(20(24)29-10-9-28-5)19(18)15-7-6-8-16(11-15)23(26)27/h6-8,11-12,19,22H,9-10H2,1-5H3 |
| InChI key | UIAGMCDKSXEBJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
