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2685 Carvedilol
Alternative name(s): BM 14190
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Carvedilol
Chemical Name: 1-(9H-Carbazol-4-yloxy)-3-[[2-(2-methoxyphenoxy)ethyl]a mino]-2-propanol

Biological Activity:

Potent β-adrenoceptor and α1-adrenoceptor antagonist (Ki values are 0.81, 0.96 and 2.2 nM for β1-, β2- and α1-adrenoceptors respectively) that displays antihypertensive and peripheral vasodilatory activity. Blocks cardiac inward-rectifier K+ (KIR) channels, voltage-dependent Ca2+ channels and exhibits antioxidant properties at higher concentrations.

Technical Data:

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M.Wt: 406.47
Formula: C24H26N2O4
Storage: Store at +4°C
Solubility: Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 50 mM in Ethanol
Purity: >99%
CAS No: [72956-09-3]

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    References:

    Ohlstein et al (1993) Carvedilol, a cardiovascular drug, prevents vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation, migration, and neointimal formation following vascular injury. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA. 90 6189. Ponicke et al (2002) Differential effects of bucindolol and carvedilol on noradrenaline-induced hypertonic response in ventricular cardiomyocytes of adult rats. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 301 71. Kikuta et al (2006) Carvedilol blocks cardiac KATP and KG but not IK1 channels by acting at the bundle-crossing region. Eur.J.Pharmacol. 529 47.
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    Keywords: Carvedilol, Adrenergic Receptors, B-adrenoceptor & A1-adrenoceptor Antagonist, BM 14190, Tocris Bioscience

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