Product Description: Proguanil (hydrochloride) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Proguanil (hydrochloride). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Proguanil hydrochloride, an antimalarial proagent, is metabolized to the active metabolite Cycloguanil (HY-12784). Proguanil hydrochloride is a dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) inhibitor[1][2].
Formula: C18H22N2O2S
References: [1]Matsubara T, et al. Assessment of human pregnane X receptor involvement in pesticide-mediated activation of CYP3A4 gene. Drug Metab Dispos. 2007 May;35(5):728-33./[2]Kojima H, et al. Comparative study of human and mouse pregnane X receptor agonistic activity in 200 pesticides using in vitro reporter gene assays. Toxicology. 2011 Feb 27;280(3):77-87.
CAS Number: 88678-67-5
Molecular Weight: 330.44
Research Area: Inflammation/Immunology
Target: Cytochrome P450;Reference Standards