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Description: Prodrug of candesartan (Cat. No. 4791), an AT1 receptor antagonist
Alternative Names: TCV 116
Chemical Name: 2-Ethoxy-1-[[2'-(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl]methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-7-carboxylic acid 1-[[(cyclohexyloxy)carbonyl]oxy]ethyl ester
Purity: ≥99% (HPLC)
Biological Activity for Candesartan cilexetil
Candesartan cilexetil is a prodrug of the angiotensin II receptor 1 (AT1) antagonist candesartan (Cat. No. 4791), which exhibits antihypertensive effects in animal models.
Technical Data for Candesartan cilexetil
| M. Wt | 610.66 |
| Formula | C33H34N6O6 |
| Storage | Store at +4°C |
| Purity | ≥99% (HPLC) |
| CAS Number | 145040-37-5 |
| PubChem ID | 2540 |
| InChI Key | GHOSNRCGJFBJIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Smiles | CCOC1=NC(C=CC=C5C(OC(C)OC(OC6CCCCC6)=O)=O)=C5N1CC2=CC=C(C3=CC=CC=C3C4=NN=NN4)C=C2 |
The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
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Solubility Data for Candesartan cilexetil
| Solvent | Max Conc. mg/mL | Max Conc. mM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solubility | |||
| DMSO | 61.07 | 100 |
Preparing Stock Solutions for Candesartan cilexetil
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 610.66. Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mM | 1.64 mL | 8.19 mL | 16.38 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.33 mL | 1.64 mL | 3.28 mL |
| 10 mM | 0.16 mL | 0.82 mL | 1.64 mL |
| 50 mM | 0.03 mL | 0.16 mL | 0.33 mL |
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References for Candesartan cilexetil
References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.
Shibouta et al (1993) Pharmacological profile of a highly potent and long-acting angiotensin II receptor antagonist, 2-ethoxy-1-[[2'-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4- yl]methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-7-carboxylic acid (CV-11974), and its prodrug, (±)-1-(cyclohexyloxycarbonylo J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 266 114 PMID: 8331552
Nishikawa et al (1997) Candesartan cilexetil: a review of its preclinical pharmacology. J.Hum.Hypertens. Suppl2 9 PMID: 9330999
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