Product overview

Name Eplerenone
Alternative names Inspra, Epoxymexrenone
Purity >99%
Description Selective mineralcorticoid receptor antagonist
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Biological Data

Biological description Selective mineralcorticoid receptor antagonist (IC50 = 990 nM). Shows little to no effect at androgen, estrogen or progesterone receptors. Shows cardioprotective and anti-apoptotic effects.

Solubility & Handling

Storage instructions Room temperature
Storage of solutions Prepare and use solutions on the same day if possible. Store solutions at -20°C for up to one month if storage is required. Equilibrate to RT and ensure the solution is precipitate free before use.
Shipping Conditions Stable for ambient temperature shipping. Follow storage instructions on receipt.
Important This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use.

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Chemical Data

Purity >99%
Chemical name

(7α,11α,17α)-9,11-Epoxy-17-hydroxy-3-o xo-pregn-4-ene-7,21-dicarboxylic acid γ-lactone methyl ester

Molecular Weight 414.5
Chemical structure Eplerenone Chemical Structure
Molecular Formula C24H30O6
CAS Number 107724-20-9
PubChem identifier 443872
SMILES O=C1CC[C@@]2(C)C(C[C@@H]([C@](OC)=O)[C@]3([H])[C@@](O6)2[C@H]6C[C@@]4(C)[C@]([H])3CC[C@@]54OC(CC5)=O)=C1
InChiKey JUKPWJGBANNWMW-VWBFHTRKSA-N

References for Eplerenone

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product
  • Eplerenone attenuated cardiac steatosis, apoptosis and diastolic dysfunction in experimental type-II diabetes.

    Ramã?rez E et al (2013) Cardiovasc Diabetol 12 : 172
  • A new mode of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonism by a potent and selective nonsteroidal molecule.

    Fagart J et al (2010) J Biol Chem 285(39) : 29932-40.
  • Recent studies with eplerenone, a novel selective aldosterone receptor antagonist.

    McMahon EG (2001) Curr Opin Pharmacol 1(2) : 190-6.

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