(R)-Mephenytoin
Catalogue number:
CAY25891-25 mg
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Size:
25 mg _$$_
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This product is for research use only and is not for human consumption or therapeutic use.
CAS Number:
71140-51-7
Purity:
≥98%
Formulation:
A crystalline solid
Molecular Weight:
218.3
Alternative Names:
(5r)-5-ethyl-3-methyl-5-phenyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione, (–)-mephenytoin, (r)-5-ethyl-3-methyl-5-phenylhydantoin
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Product Description:
The (R) enantiomer of mephenytoin; can be demethylated by CYP2C9 to form the active metabolite 5-ethyl-5-phenylhydantoin (nirvanol); the ratio of (S)- to (R)-mephenytoin in urine following administration of the racemic mixture has been used to detect polymorphisms in drug metabolism by CYP2C19, as only (S)-mephenytoin is a substrate of CYP2C19
Storage Temperature:
-20°C
