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1808 E-4031 dihydrochloride
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E-4031 dihydrochloride
Chemical Name: N-[4-[[1-[2-(6-Methyl-2-pyridinyl)ethyl]-4-piperidinyl] carbonyl]phenyl]methanesulfonamide dihydrochloride

Biological Activity:

Selective blocker of HERG K+ channels; inhibits the rapid delayed-rectifier K+ current (IKr). Reversibly prolongs action potential duration in guinea-pig papillary muscle and isolated ventricular myocytes, without affecting Na+ or Ca2+ inward currents. Class III antiarrhythmic agent.

Technical Data:

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M.Wt: 474.44
Formula: C21H27N3O3S.2HCl
Storage: Desiccate at RT
Solubility: Soluble to 100 mM in Water
Purity: >98%
CAS No: [113559-13-0]

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    References:

    Wettwer et al (1991) Effects of the new class III antiarrhythmic drug E-4031 on myocardial contractility and electrophysiological parameters. J.Cardiovasc.Pharmacol. 17 480. Verheijck et al (1995) Effects of the delayed rectifier current blockade by E-4031 on impulse generation in single sinoatrial nodal myocytes of the rabbit. Circ.Res. 76 607. Ficker et al (2002) The binding site for channel blockers that rescue misprocessed human long QT syndrome type 2 ether-a-gogo-related gene (HERG) mutations. J.Biol.Chem. 277 4989.
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    Keywords: E-4031 Dihydrochloride, Potassium Channels, K+ (HERG) Channel Blocker; Inhibits Rapid Delayed Rectifier K+ Current (IKr), E4031 Dihydrochloride, Tocris Bioscience

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