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Candesartan cilexetil for peak identification

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Candesartan cilexetil, 2-ethoxy-1-[[2′-(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl]methyl]-1H-Benzimidazole-7-carboxylic acid 1-[[(cyclohexyloxy)carbonyl]oxy]ethyl ester, TCV 116, TCY 116

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C33H34N6O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
610.66
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
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InChI

1S/C33H34N6O6/c1-3-42-32-34-28-15-9-14-27(31(40)43-21(2)44-33(41)45-24-10-5-4-6-11-24)29(28)39(32)20-22-16-18-23(19-17-22)25-12-7-8-13-26(25)30-35-37-38-36-30/h7-9,12-19,21,24H,3-6,10-11,20H2,1-2H3,(H,35,36,37,38)

SMILES string

CCOc1nc2cccc(C(=O)OC(C)OC(=O)OC3CCCCC3)c2n1Cc4ccc(cc4)-c5ccccc5-c6nnn[nH]6

InChI key

GHOSNRCGJFBJIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

candesartan

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

Gene Information

human ... AGTR1(185)

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Candesartan cilexetil for peak identification EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Candesartan cilexetil is a non-peptide angiotensin (AT2) receptor antagonist.
Candesartan cilexetil is the prodrug form of the potent angiotensin II receptor antagonist, candesartan. The prodrug is cleaved by esterases within the intestine to liberate the active molecule.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Health hazard

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Repr. 1B - STOT RE 2 Oral

target_organs

Kidney,Blood

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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Alexander Joost et al.
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 12(11), 1769-1780 (2011-06-10)
Candesartan cilexetil is one of the most often-used first-line drugs regarding the management of arterial hypertension. Moreover, this drug has proven its effectiveness in chronic heart failure and exerts beneficial effects in diabetes, stroke, dementia and atrial fibrillation. This review
Peter A Meredith
Current medical research and opinion, 23(7), 1693-1705 (2007-06-26)
Therapeutic interventions that block the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) have an important role in slowing the progression of cardiovascular risk actors to established cardiovascular diseases. In recent years, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) have emerged as effective and well-tolerated alternatives to an
Shinji Yasuno et al.
Expert review of cardiovascular therapy, 10(5), 577-583 (2012-06-02)
Hypertension is one of the most prevalent disorders and the largest contributor to global mortality. The aim of antihypertensive treatment is to reduce the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality by lowering increased blood pressure (BP) to target levels. Despite
Gerd Bönner et al.
Current medical research and opinion, 21(6), 935-940 (2005-06-23)
Candesartan cilexetil is a highly potent and long-acting angiotensin II type I (AT1) receptor antagonist. This short review summarises results of clinical studies focusing on the duration of action of candesartan cilexetil. Results of previous clinical studies indicate that candesartan
Naoki Ichikawa et al.
Neurological research, 37(2), 147-152 (2014-08-05)
The purpose of this study was to examine whether oral administration of an angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker (ARB) inhibited in-stent neointimal hyperplasia in carotid arteries of hypercholesterolemic rabbits. Eleven male New Zealand white rabbits were subjected to endothelial

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