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Diltiazem (CAS 42399-41-7)

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Application:
Diltiazem is a potent vasodilator compound
CAS Number:
42399-41-7
Purity:
≥97%
Molecular Weight:
414.52
Molecular Formula:
C22H26N2O4S
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Diltiazem is a benzothiazepine derivative that operates by blocking voltage-sensitive calcium channels, thereby controlling the mechanisms that regulate calcium ion influx. This action not only affects calcium release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum but also limits the entry of calcium into the myocardial and vascular smooth muscle cell membranes. Diltiazem exists in solid form, is virtually insoluble in water, and has a neutral profile. It can be found in various biofluids, like urine and blood, and is typically associated with cell membranes within the body. Diltiazem is acknowledged for its potential toxicity and has been observed to interact with cellular metabolism.


Diltiazem (CAS 42399-41-7) References

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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Diltiazem, 1 g

sc-204726
1 g
$209.00

Diltiazem, 5 g

sc-204726A
5 g
$464.00