Metoprolol tartrate is an antagonist of the β1-AR (β1-adrenoceptor). It inhibits spontaneous endothelin-1 production in vitro.
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Applications
Metoprolol tartrate is an antagonist of the β1-AR (β1-adrenoceptor). It inhibits spontaneous endothelin-1 production in vitro and displays antihypertensive.
Solubility
Soluble in water (>1000 mg/ml), methanol (>500 mg/ml), chloroform (496 mg/ml), ethanol (31 mg/ml at 25°C), and DMSO (100 mg/ml at 25°C).
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Jef Stappaerts; Benjamin Wuyts; Jan Tack; Pieter Annaert; Patrick Augustijns. Human and simulated intestinal fluids as solvent systems to explore food effects on intestinal solubility and permeability. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2012, 63,
- Moran Zur; Allison S. Hanson; Arik Dahan. The complexity of intestinal permeability: Assigning the correct BCS classification through careful data interpretation. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2014, 61, 11-17.