Dihydropyridine

Dihydropyridine
Dihydropyridine
Identifiers
CAS number 3337-17-5 YesY
PubChem 104822
ChemSpider 94619 YesY
MeSH 1,4-dihydropyridine
Jmol-3D images Image 1
Properties
Molecular formula C5H7N
Molar mass 81.1158 g mol-1
Exact mass 81.057849229 g mol-1
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Dihydropyridine is a molecule based upon pyridine, and the parent of a class of molecules that have been semi-saturated with two substituents replacing one double bond. They are particularly well known in pharmacology as L-type calcium channel blockers.

Contents

Class members

The L-type calcium channel blockers include, in alphabetical order (brand names vary in different countries):

Name Image Brand name Discovered
Amlodipine
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Norvasc, Istin
Aranidipine
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Azelnidipine
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Barnidipine
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Benidipine
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Cilnidipine
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Clevidipine
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Cronidipine
Darodipine
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Dexniguldipine
Efonidipine
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Elnadipine
Elgodipine
Felodipine
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Flordipine
Furnidipine
Iganidipine
Isradipine
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Lacidipine
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Lemildipine
Lercanidipine
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Zanidip
Manidipine
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Mesuldipine
Nicardipine
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Cardene
Nifedipine
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Adalat, Nifedical, Procardia
Niguldipine
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Nimodipine
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Nimotop
Niludipine
Nilvadipine
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Nisoldipine
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Sular
Nitrendipine
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Olradipine
Oxodipine
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Palonidipine
Pranidipine
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Sagandipine
Sornidipine
Teludipine
Tiamdipine
Trombodipine
Watanidipine

See also

References

  1. ^ "1,4-dihydropyridine - Compound Summary". Pubchem Compound. USA: National Center for Biotechnology Information. 27 March 2005. Identification and Related Records. http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=104822&loc=ec_rcs. Retrieved 1 November 2011. 

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