Properties
Description
Metroprolol succinate, soluble in DMSO, ethanol and water, inhibits the signaling pathway between G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and G proteins. It targets β1 adrenoceptor.
Molecular Formula
2C15H25NO3·C4H6O4
Solubility
DMSO: 94 mg/mL (143.99 mM); Water: 94 mg/mL (143.99 mM); Ethanol: 5 mg/mL
Applications
Metroprolol succinate can be used to reduce the heart rate, cardiac output, and peripheral resistance, thereby decreasing blood pressure.