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Pioglitazone HCl

PPARg agonist
Bioassays Specification
Bio-Activity PPARg agonist
Chemical Name 5-[[4-[2-(5-Ethyl-2-pyridinyl)ethoxy]phenyl]methyl]-2,4-thiazolidinedione hydrochloride
Function / Pharmacology Pioglitazone is a clinically useful antidiabetic drug.1 It is a selective agonist of the human peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ1(PPARγ1; EC50 = 490 nM2, 550nM3) with weak agonist activity at PPARα and no activity at PPARδ.2
CAS# 112529-15-4
MW 392.9
Molecular Formula C19H20N2O3S • HCl
Solubility Soluble in DMSO (up to 25 mg/ml).
Supplied powder
Storage as supplied RT
Ship temp Ambient
References 1) Merck 14:7452 / 2) Sakamoto et al. (2000), Activation of human peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) subtypes by pioglitazone; Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun., 278 704 / 3) Wilson et al. (2000), The PPARs: From Orphan Receptors to Drug Discovery; J.Med.Chem., 43 527
Protein Specification
Purity >98%

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