Properties
Description
(+)-Clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate (Plavix), soluble in DMSO, ethanol and water, interferes with or suppresses the transmission of signals between neurons in the nervous system. It targets P2Y12.
Molecular Formula
C16H16ClNO2S·H2SO4
Solubility
DMSO: 77 mg/mL (183.37 mM); Water: 73 mg/mL (173.84 mM); Ethanol: 43 mg/mL
Applications
(+)-Clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate can be studied to prevent stroke in individuals who have already suffered a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), which are often warning signs of a possible future stroke.
