Properties
Description
Safinamide mesylate, soluble in DMSO, water and ethanol, is an effective metabolism inhibitor, that has the ability to prevent the pathway of cell metabolism by inhibiting MAO. The molecular weight of the compound is 398.5, and its molecular formula is C17H19FN2O2·CH4O3S. It targets the MAO-A and MAO-B.
Molecular Formula
C17H19FN2O2·CH4O3S
Impurities
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.
Solubility
In vitro: DMSO: 78 mg/mL (195.75 mM); Water: 78 mg/mL (195.75 mM); Ethanol: 13 mg/mL (32.62 mM); In vivo: Saline, 28 mg/mL
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Safinamide mesylate displays the significant potential to act as an effective monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) inhibitor and glutamate release modulator.