(R)-Nicardipine

Names

[ Name ]:
(R)-Nicardipine

Biological Activity

[Description]:

(R)-Nicardipine ((R)-YC-93 free base) is the less active R enantiomer of Nicardipine. Nicardipine (YC-93) is a calcium channel blocker with an IC50 of 1 μM for blocking cardiac calcium channels. Nicardipine acts as an agent for chronic stable angina and for controlling blood pressure[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. Charnet P, et al. Electrophysiological analysis of the action of nifedipine and nicardipine on myocardial fibers. Fundam Clin Pharmacol. 1987;1(6):413-31.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₂₆H₂₉N₃O₆

[ Molecular Weight ]:
479.52

Related Compounds

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