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Mycophenolate mofetil

≥98% (HPLC), Mycophenolic acid prodrug, powder

Synonym(s):

(4E)-6-(1,3-Dihydro-4-hydroxy-6-methoxy-7-methyl-3-oxo-5-isobenzofuranyl)-4-methyl-4-hexenoic acid 2-(4-morpholinyl)ethyl ester, RS 61443, TM-MMF

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C23H31NO7
CAS Number:
128794-94-5
Molecular Weight:
433.49
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
329825292
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
MFCD00867568
Assay:
≥98% (HPLC)
Form:
powder
Quality level:
100
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Product Name

Mycophenolate mofetil, ≥98% (HPLC)

Quality Level

100

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

color

white to beige

solubility

DMSO: ≥15 mg/mL

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

COc1c(C)c2COC(=O)c2c(O)c1C\C=C(/C)CCC(=O)OCCN3CCOCC3

InChI

1S/C23H31NO7/c1-15(5-7-19(25)30-13-10-24-8-11-29-12-9-24)4-6-17-21(26)20-18(14-31-23(20)27)16(2)22(17)28-3/h4,26H,5-14H2,1-3H3/b15-4+

InChI key

RTGDFNSFWBGLEC-SYZQJQIISA-N

Gene Information

human ... IMPDH1(3614), IMPDH2(3615)

Application

Mycophenolate mofetil has been used to treat wild-type embryos for inhibiting nucleotide synthesis.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Mycophenolate mofetil is a prodrug of mycophenolic acid (Cat. # M5255) that is cleaved by nonspecific esterases in vivo to produce the parent compound. Mycophenolic acid blocks inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase and is a potent immunosuppresive agent.
Mycophenolate mofetil is a prodrug of mycophenolic acid and potent immunosuppresive agent.
Mycophenolate mofetil functions as a rate-limiting enzyme in de novo synthesis of guanosine nucleotides.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Repr. 1B - STOT RE 1

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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Mycophenolate mofetil and its mechanisms of action
Allison AC and Eugui EM
Immunopharmacology, 47(2-3), 85-118 (2000)
K Budde et al.
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Christopher J Yates et al.
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