(R)-SCH 42495

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(R)-SCH 42495 Structure
(R)-SCH 42495 structure
Common Name (R)-SCH 42495
CAS Number 156792-25-5 Molecular Weight 411.58
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C20H29NO4S2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of (R)-SCH 42495


(R)-SCH 42495 is the less active enantiomer of SCH 42495[1]. SCH 42495 is an orally active neutral metalloendopeptidase (NEP) inhibitor with antihypertensive effect. SCH 42495 is the orally active ethylester prodrug of SCH 42354[2].

 Names

Name (R)-SCH 42495

 (R)-SCH 42495 Biological Activity

Description (R)-SCH 42495 is the less active enantiomer of SCH 42495[1]. SCH 42495 is an orally active neutral metalloendopeptidase (NEP) inhibitor with antihypertensive effect. SCH 42495 is the orally active ethylester prodrug of SCH 42354[2].
Related Catalog
In Vitro NEP acts as a critical enzyme in the degradation. NEP cleaves atrial natriuretic factors (ANF) in vitro[1].
In Vivo Inhibition of NEP in vivo has been shown to produce beneficial vasodilatory and natriuretic responses[1].
References

[1]. Neustadt BR, et al. Mercaptoacyl amino acid inhibitors of atriopeptidase. 1. Structure-activity relationship studies of methionine and S-alkylcysteine derivatives. J Med Chem. 1994 Jul 22;37(15):2461-76.

[2]. Watkins RW, et al. Atrial natriuretic factor potentiating and hemodynamic effects of SCH 42495, a new, neutral metalloendopeptidase inhibitor. Am J Hypertens. 1993 May;6(5 Pt 1):357-68.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C20H29NO4S2
Molecular Weight 411.58