Epalrestat
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Catalog number2397-25
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PricePlease ask
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Size25 mg
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Alternative_name2-[(5Z)-5-[(E)-3-phenyl-2-methylprop-2-enylidene]- 4-oxo-2-thioxo-3-thiazolidinyl]acetic acid
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DescriptionEpalrestat is an aldose reductase inhibitor (IC₅₀ = 10 nM (rat lens) and 25 nM (human placenta). It reduces sorbitol accumulation in the sciatic nerve, erythrocytes and ocular tissue. May be used to prevent or slow the progression of diabetic neuropathy.
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CAS Number82159-09-9
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Structure AvailableYes
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Salt FormNo
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Molecular FormulaC₁₅H₁₃NO₃S₂
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Molecular Weight319.4
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Cell PermeableYes
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Purity≥98% by TLC
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SolubilitiesDMSO (~5 mg/ml)
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HandlingProtect from light and air
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Tag LineAn aldose reductase inhibitor
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Storage Condition-20 ̊C
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Shipping Conditiongel pack
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Shelf Life36 months
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PubChem CID1549120
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SMILESCC(=CC1=CC=CC=C1)C=C2C(=O)N(C(=S)S2)CC(=O)O
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InChiInChI=1S/C15H13NO3S2/c1-10(7-11-5-3-2-4-6-11)8-12-14(19)16(9-13(17)18)15(20)21-12/h2-8H,9H2,1H3,(H,17,18)/b10-7+,12-8-
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InChi KeyCHNUOJQWGUIOLD-NFZZJPOKSA-N
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MSDS AvailableYes
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Gene target
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Short nameEpalrestat
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Alternative nameEpalrestat
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