Properties
Description
Cyclandelate, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, is an effective inhibitor of rat hepatic acycloenzyme A: cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT). The molecular weight of the compound is 276.37, and its molecular formula is C17H24O3.
Molecular Formula
C17H24O3
Impurities
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.
Solubility
In vitro: DMSO: 47 mg/mL (170.05 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: 47 mg/mL (170.05 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Cyclandelate plays a key role in promoting vasodilation and enhances blood flow, particularly to the extremities and brain.