Properties
Description
Benzbromarone, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, is an effective cell metabolism inhibitor, that has the ability to prevent the pathway of metabolism by inhibiting cytochrome P450. It targets the CYP2C9.
Molecular Formula
C17H12Br2O3
Targets
CYP2C9: 19.3 nM (Ki)
Titer
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects
Solubility
In vitro: DMSO: 82 mg/mL (193.36 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: 9 mg/mL (21.22 mM)
Stability
In its lyophilized form, the chemical remains stable for 36 months.
Quality Level
Research grade
Applications
Benzbromarone is a metabolism inhibitor that plays a key role in inhibiting xanthine oxidase, an enzyme responsible for uric acid production, thereby reducing blood uric acid levels.
Storage
Store at -20ºC, and keep desiccated.
