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Sigma-Aldrich

Procainamide hydrochloride

≥98% (HPLC), powder, sodium channel blocker

Synonym(s):

Procainamide hydrochloride, 4-Amino-N-(2-diethylaminoethyl)benzamide hydrochloride, 4-Aminobenzoic acid 2-diethylaminoethylamide, Amidoprocaine, Amisalin, Cardiorytmin, HC 5006, Novocaine amide hydrochloride, Novocamid hydrochloride, Procainamide monohydrochloride, Procamid, Procamide, Procan SR, Procapan, Procardyl, Pronestyl, Pronestyl hydrochloride, Spicain amide

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
H2NC6H4CONHCH2CH2N(C2H5)2·HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
271.79
Beilstein:
3729517
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.77

product name

Procainamide hydrochloride, ≥98% (HPLC)

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

storage condition

desiccated

color

white to beige

mp

167-169 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: 2 mg/mL, clear

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Cl.CCN(CC)CCNC(=O)c1ccc(N)cc1

InChI

1S/C13H21N3O.ClH/c1-3-16(4-2)10-9-15-13(17)11-5-7-12(14)8-6-11;/h5-8H,3-4,9-10,14H2,1-2H3,(H,15,17);1H

InChI key

ABTXGJFUQRCPNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Procainamide hydrochloride (PAH) is suitable to investigate its binding behavior with human serum albumin and bovine serum albumin by fluorescence quenching study to understand the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic mechanisms of PAH.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Procainamide hydrochloride is a sodium channel blocker and Class IA anti-arrhythmic. It has also been shown to Inhibit DNA methyltransferase and modulate epigenetic regulation of gene expression.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3


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Investigation of the interaction of the new antiarrhythmic drug procainamide hydrochloride with bovine serum albumin and the effect of some metal ions on the binding: a fluorescence quenching study
Meti MD, et al.
Monatshefte fur Chemie / Chemical Monthly, 144(8), 1253-1259 (2013)
Kirthi Byadagi et al.
Journal of pharmaceutical analysis, 7(2), 103-109 (2018-02-07)
Interaction of procainamide hydrochloride (PAH) with human serum albumin (HSA) is of great significance in understanding the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic mechanisms of the drug. Multi-spectroscopic techniques were used to investigate the binding mode of PAH to HSA and results revealed

Articles

This application note describes the released N-Glycan analysis of a monoclonal antibody, cetuximab, labeled with procainamide, using a BIOshell™ Glycan HPLC column.

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