P-glycoprotein

Order number NP054-0
Name (+)-Verapamil
Chemical Formula C27H38N2O4
Molecular Weight 454.61
Purity > 95%
Packaging min. 10 mg, or as ordered
Purpose Precursor for (+)-[11C] Verapamil
Other name (R)-Verapamil; (R)-5-((3,4-dimethoxyphenethyl)(methyl)amino)-2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-isopropylpentanenitrile
CA index name Benzeneacetonitrile, α-[3-[[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl]methylamino]propyl]-3,4-dimethoxy-α-(1-methylethyl)-, (αR)-
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