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Pinacidil (P-1134) monohydrate, an antihypertensive agent, is a potassium channel activator.
Pinacidil monohydrate is a potassium channel activator[1]. Pinacidil hydrate is an antihypertensive drug of the class of agents called “potassium channel openers”[2]. Pinacidil hydrate activates the ATP-modulated potassium channels of guinea pog bladder and heart with Ki values of 104 and 251 nM, respectively[3].
| Catalog Number | R030706 |
| CAS Number | 85371-64-8 |
| Synonyms | 1-cyano-2-(3,3-dimethylbutan-2-yl)-3-pyridin-4-ylguanidine;hydrate |
| Molecular Formula | C13H21N5O |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C13H19N5.H2O/c1-10(13(2,3)4)17-12(16-9-14)18-11-5-7-15-8-6-11;/h5-8,10H,1-4H3,(H2,15,16,17,18);1H2 |
| InChIKey | AFJCNBBHEVLGCZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C(C)(C)C)N=C(NC#N)NC1=CC=NC=C1.O |
| Reference | [1]. Buckle DR, et al. Relaxant effects of the potassium channel activators BRL 38227 and pinacidil on guinea-pig and human airway smooth muscle, and blockade of their effects by glibenclamide and BRL 31660. Pulm Pharmacol. 1993 Mar;6(1):77-86. [2]. Bareggi SR, et al. Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of pinacidil in normotensive volunteers after repeated doses of a new slow-release tablet formulation. Arzneimittelforschung. 1999 Jan;49(1):21-5. [3]. Gollasch M, et al. Pinacidil relaxes porcine and human coronary arteries by activating ATP-dependent potassium channels in smooth muscle cells. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1995 Nov;275(2):681-92. |
