Product Description: Epinastine (hydrochloride) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Epinastine (hydrochloride). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Epinastine hydrochloride (WAL801 hydrochloride) is an antihistamine and mast cell stabilizer. Epinastine hydrochloride is a potent, selective and orally-active histamine H1 receptor antagonist. Epinastine hydrochloride also inhibits IL-8 release and has an antiallergic action[1][2][3].
Formula: C16H16ClN3
References: [1]C Kamei, et al. Antiallergic effect of epinastine (WAL 801 CL) on immediate hypersensitivity reactions: (I). Elucidation of the mechanism for histamine release inhibition. Immunopharmacol Immunotoxicol. 1992;14(1-2):191-205./[2]T Roeder, et al. Epinastine, a highly specific antagonist of insect neuronal octopamine receptors. ur J Pharmacol. 1998 May 22;349(2-3):171-7./[3] T Kohyama, et al. A novel antiallergic drug epinastine inhibits IL-8 release from human eosinophils. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1997 Jan 3;230(1):125-8.
CAS Number: 108929-04-0
Molecular Weight: 285.77
Research Area: Endocrinology; Inflammation/Immunology
Target: Histamine Receptor;Reference Standards
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