Arimoclomol citrate

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Arimoclomol citrate Structure
Arimoclomol citrate structure
Common Name Arimoclomol citrate
CAS Number 368860-21-3 Molecular Weight 505.90300
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C20H28ClN3O10 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of Arimoclomol citrate


Arimoclomol citrate (BRX-220 citrate) is a co-inducer of heat shock proteins (HSP)[1]. Arimoclomol citrate protects motor neurons by enhancing Hsp expression, thus directly affecting protein aggregation and clearance of misfolded assemblies via the proteasome-ubiquitin system[2].

 Names

Name N-[(2R)-2-hydroxy-3-piperidin-1-ylpropoxy]-1-oxidopyridin-1-ium-3-carboximidoyl chloride,2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
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 Arimoclomol citrate Biological Activity

Description Arimoclomol citrate (BRX-220 citrate) is a co-inducer of heat shock proteins (HSP)[1]. Arimoclomol citrate protects motor neurons by enhancing Hsp expression, thus directly affecting protein aggregation and clearance of misfolded assemblies via the proteasome-ubiquitin system[2].
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Target

HSP

In Vivo Arimoclomol (BRX-220; 20 mg/kg; orally administered for 5 d) has a protective effect against cholecystokinin-octapeptide (CCK)-induced acute pancreatitis[1]. Animal Model: Male Wistar rats weighing 240 to 270 g[1] Dosage: 20 mg/kg Administration: Administered intragastrically, for 5 days Result: Had a protective effect against CCK-induced acute pancreatitis.
References

[1]. Rakonczay Z Jr, et al. Nontoxic heat shock protein coinducer BRX-220 protects against acute pancreatitis in rats. Free Radic Biol Med. 2002 Jun 15;32(12):1283-92.

[2]. Phukan J. Arimoclomol, a coinducer of heat shock proteins for the potential treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. IDrugs. 2010 Jul;13(7):482-96.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C20H28ClN3O10
Molecular Weight 505.90300
Exact Mass 505.14600
PSA 202.65000
LogP 0.56830

 Synonyms

Arimoclomol citrate [MI]
UNII-Q85FFY6179
Arimoclomol citrate
3-Pyridinecarboximidoyl chloride,N-((2R)-2-hydroxy-3-(1-piperidinyl)propoxy)-,1-oxide,2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate (1:1)