Properties
                                        
                            Description
                            Nepicastat HCl, soluble in DMSO and insoluble in water and ethanol, is an effective metabolism inhibitor, that has the ability to prevent the pathway of cell metabolism by inhibiting hydroxylases. The molecular weight of the compound is 331.81, and its molecular formula is C14H15F2N3S·HCl. It targets the Bovine dopamine-beta-hydroxylase and Human dopamine-beta-hydroxylase.
                         
                                                                            
                                                            
                            Molecular Formula
                            C14H15F2N3S·HCl
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                            Targets
                            Bovine dopamine-beta-hydroxylase
                         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                            
                                                                            
                            Impurities
                            Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                            Solubility
                            In vitro: DMSO: 59 mg/mL (177.8 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: insoluble; In vivo: 1% CMC Na, 19 mg/mL
                         
                                                            
                            Identity
                            Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
                         
                                                                                                                                                            
                            Applications
                            Nepicastat HCl can be studied extensively for its potential therapeutic applications in the treatment of hypertension by modulating sympathetic nervous system activity.