Pyrimethamine-d3

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Pyrimethamine-d3 Structure
Pyrimethamine-d3 structure
Common Name Pyrimethamine-d3
CAS Number 1189936-99-9 Molecular Weight 251.73
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C12H10D3ClN4 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of Pyrimethamine-d3


Pyrimethamine-d3 (Pirimecidan-d3) is the deuterium labeled Pyrimethamine. Pyrimethamine is a medication used for protozoal infections; interferes with tetrahydrofolic acid synthesis from folic acid by inhibiting the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)[1][2].

 Names

Name Pyrimethamine-d3

 Pyrimethamine-d3 Biological Activity

Description Pyrimethamine-d3 (Pirimecidan-d3) is the deuterium labeled Pyrimethamine. Pyrimethamine is a medication used for protozoal infections; interferes with tetrahydrofolic acid synthesis from folic acid by inhibiting the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)[1][2].
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In Vitro Stable heavy isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, and other elements have been incorporated into drug molecules, largely as tracers for quantitation during the drug development process. Deuteration has gained attention because of its potential to affect the pharmacokinetic and metabolic profiles of drugs[1].
References

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 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C12H10D3ClN4
Molecular Weight 251.73