Entacapone

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  • CAT Number: A001088
  • CAS Number: 130929-57-6
  • Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₁₅N₃O₅
  • Molecular Weight: 305.29
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Entacapone is a peripherally acting inhibitor of catechol-O-methyl transferase. Entacapone is (E)-Isomer of Entacapone polymorphic form A. It is a peripherally acting inhibitor of COMT, catechol-O-methyl transferase, an enzyme involved in the metabolism of catecholamine neurotransmitters and related drugs. It is an antiparkinsonian drug.


Catalog Number A001088
CAS Number 130929-57-6
Synonyms

OR-611

Molecular Formula C₁₄H₁₅N₃O₅
Purity ≥95%
Target Histone Methyltransferase
Solubility >13.1mg/mL in DMSO
Storage 3 years -20C powder
InChI InChI=1S/C14H15N3O5/c1-3-16(4-2)14(20)10(8-15)5-9-6-11(17(21)22)13(19)12(18)7-9/h5-7,18-19H,3-4H2,1-2H3/b10-5+
InChIKey JRURYQJSLYLRLN-BJMVGYQFSA-N
SMILES CCN(CC)C(=O)C(=CC1=CC(=C(C(=C1)O)O)[N+](=O)[O-])C#N
Reference

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