Empagliflozin
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Product overview
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Name
Empagliflozin
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Short description
Potent, selective sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor
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Biological description
Antidiabetic agent. Potent and selective sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor. >300-fold selectivity over SGLT-1, 4, 5 and 6. SGLT-2 is found almost exclusively in the proximal tubules of nephronic components in kidneys. Inhibition of SGLT-2 reduces blood glucose by blocking renal glucose reabsorption and thereby increasing urinary glucose excretion (UGE). Shown to preserves beta cell mass and restore glucose homeostasis.
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Purity
>98%
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Properties
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Molecular Weight
450.9
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Chemical structure
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CAS Number
864070-44-0
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InChiKey
OBWASQILIWPZMG-QZMOQZSNSA-N
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Appearance
White solid
Storing and Using Your Product
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Storage instructions
+4°C
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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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