Product Description: Metoprolol (tartrate) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Metoprolol (tartrate). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Metoprolol tartrate is an orally active, selective β1-adrenoceptor antagonist. Metoprolol tartrate shows anti-inflammation, antitumor and anti-angiogenic properties[1][2][3].
Formula: C15H25NO3.1/2C4H6O6
References: [1]Ulleryd MA, et al. Metoprolol reduces proinflammatory cytokines and atherosclerosis in ApoE-/- mice. Biomed Res Int. 2014;2014:548783./[2]Wang D, et al. Carvedilol has stronger anti-inflammation and anti-virus effects than metoprolol in murine model with coxsackievirus B3-induced viral myocarditis. Gene. 2014 Sep 1;547(2):195-201./[3]Hajatbeigi B, et al. Cytotoxicity of Metoprolol on Leukemic Cells in Vitro. IJBC 2018; 10(4): 124-129./[4]Su Q, et al. Effect of metoprolol on myocardial apoptosis and caspase-9 activation after coronary microembolization in rats. Exp Clin Cardiol. 2013 Spring;18(2):161-5.
CAS Number: 56392-17-7
Molecular Weight: 342.41
Research Area: Cancer; Infection; Endocrinology; Cardiovascular Disease
Target: Adrenergic Receptor;Apoptosis;Reference Standards