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Famotidine
histamine receptor antagonist
Synonym(s):
N′-(Aminosulfonyl)-3-([2-(diaminomethyleneamino)-4-thiazolyl]methylthio)propanamidine
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H15N7O2S3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
337.45
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
Quality level:
Product Name
Famotidine,
Quality Level
originator
Johnson & Johnson
SMILES string
N\C(N)=N\c1nc(CSCCC(=N)NS(N)(=O)=O)cs1
InChI
1S/C8H15N7O2S3/c9-6(15-20(12,16)17)1-2-18-3-5-4-19-8(13-5)14-7(10)11/h4H,1-3H2,(H2,9,15)(H2,12,16,17)(H4,10,11,13,14)
InChI key
XUFQPHANEAPEMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Gene Information
human ... HRH2(3274)
Application
Famotidine has been used to test its effect on the human ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) binding transfected in HEK293 membrane. It has also been used in polycaprolactone based drug delivery studies.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Famotidine is not effective on muscarinic and nicotinic receptors. It competitively inhibits the secretion of gastric acid and elicits mucosal injury protection.
H2 histamine receptor antagonist; anti-ulcer agent
Features and Benefits
This compound was developed by Johnson & Johnson. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.
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Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 2
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
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