Properties
Description
Tadalafil, soluble in DMSO and insoluble in water and ethanol, is an effective cell metabolism inhibitor, that has the ability to prevent the pathway of metabolism by inhibiting PDE. It targets the PDE5 (cell-free assay).
Molecular Formula
C22H19N3O4
Targets
PDE5 (Cell-free assay): 1.8 nM
Titer
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects
Solubility
In vitro: DMSO: 70 mg/mL (179.76 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: insoluble; In vivo: 30% propylene glycol, 5% Tween 80, 65% D5W, 28 mg/mL
Applications
Tadalafil is a metabolism inhibitor that can be studied extensively for its potential therapeutic applications in the treatment of erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).