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SML1099

Roflumilast

≥98% (HPLC), powder, phosphodiesterase 4 PDE4 inhibitor

Synonym(s):

3-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-N-(3,5-dichloro-4-pyridinyl)-4-(difluoromethoxy)benzamide, 3-Cyclopropylmethoxy-4-difluoromethoxy-N-[3,5-dichloropyrid-4-yl]-benzamide

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C17H14Cl2F2N2O3
CAS Number:
162401-32-3
Molecular Weight:
403.21
UNSPSC Code:
41106305
PubChem Substance ID:
329825476
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
MFCD00938270
Assay:
≥98% (HPLC)
Form:
powder
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Product Name

Roflumilast, ≥98% (HPLC)

Quality Segment

100

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

color

white to beige

solubility

DMSO: 20 mg/mL, clear

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

ClC1=CN=CC(Cl)=C1NC(C2=CC=C(OC(F)F)C(OCC3CC3)=C2)=O

InChI

1S/C17H14Cl2F2N2O3/c18-11-6-22-7-12(19)15(11)23-16(24)10-3-4-13(26-17(20)21)14(5-10)25-8-9-1-2-9/h3-7,9,17H,1-2,8H2,(H,22,23,24)

InChI key

MNDBXUUTURYVHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... PDE4A(5141), PDE4B(5142), PDE4C(5143), PDE4D(5144)

Application

Roflumilast has been used to evaluate its effect on acute lung inflammation and chronic lung changes in models of cigarette exposure in mice. It is also used to investigate its therapeutic potential to ameliorate primary blast-induced deficits in long-term potentiation (LTP).

Biochem/physiol Actions

Roflumilast is a highly potent, orally active, and selective phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.8 nM. Roflumilast has anti-inflammatory properties and is used clinically to treat COPD.
Roflumilast is a highly potent, orally active, and selective phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitor.

Features and Benefits

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GHS07

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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