Verapamil HCl

• Background :

  Verapamil is an L-type calcium channel blocker of the phenylalkylamine class. It has been used in the treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, and cluster headaches. Its mechanism is to block voltage-dependent calcium channels (1).

• Description :

  L-type Ca channel blocker

• Product Name Alternative :

  2- (3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl) -5-{[2- (3,4-dimethoxyphenyl) ethyl] (methyl) amino}-2-isopropylpentanenitrile hydrochloride (1:1)

• UNSPSC :

  41116105

• Type :

  Inhibitor

• Source :

  Synthetic

• Field of Research :

  Neuroscience | Ion Channels | Calcium Channels | Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels

• Purity :

  >98%

• Weight :

  5

• Format :

  White Solid

• Solubility :

  Soluble to 100 mM in ethanol and to 50 mM in water

• Molecular Formula :

  C27H38N2O4•HCl

• Molecular Weight :

  491.07

• Precautions :

  Not for use in humans. Not for use in diagnostics or therapeutics. For in vitro research use only.

• References & Citations :

  1. Livesley B., and Oram S. (1972) Br Med J. 2(5804): 50.

• CAS Number :

  152-11-4