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Cat.No. Product Name
2396 Glimepiride
Alternative name(s): Amaryl
Glimperide
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Glimepiride
Chemical Name: 3-Ethyl-2,5-dihydro-4-methyl-N-[2-[4-[[[[(trans-4-methy lcyclohexyl)amino]carbonyl]amino]sulfonyl]phenyl]ethyl] -2-oxo-1H-pyrrole-1-carboxamide

Biological Activity:

Potent KATP channel blocker and anti-diabetic agent. Inhibits pinacidil-activated cardiac KATP channels with an IC50 of 6.8 nM.

Technical Data:

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M.Wt: 490.62
Formula: C24H34N4O5S
Storage: Store at +4°C
Solubility: Soluble to 25 mM in DMSO
Purity: >98%
CAS No: [93479-97-1]

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    References:

    Lawrence et al (2002) Effect of metabolic inhibition on glimepiride block of native and cloned cardiac sacrolemmal KATP channels. Br.J.Pharmacol. 136 746.
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    Keywords: Glimepiride, Potassium Channels, K+ Channel Opener (KATP), Amaryl, Glimperide, Tocris Bioscience

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