bs-80480C [Life Science]
Pirfenidone
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Formulation powder

Storage: RT

Product Information:

Molecular Weight:185.23

Formula:C12H11NO

Purity:>98%

Solubility:Soluble in DMSO (up to 20 mg/ml)

Chemical Name:5-Methyl-1-phenyl-2(1H)-pyridinone

Description:

Antifibrotic agent. Prevents lung fibrosis in bleomycin-induced animal models.1 Down-regulates bleomycin-induced overexpression of lung procollagen I and III genes.2 Up-regulates RGS2 (Regulator of G-protein Signaling 2) which represents a new mechanism of pirfenidone action.3 Inhibits fibroblast proliferation.4 Suppresses TNFα production at the translational level.5 Scavenges hydroxyl radicals and inhibits lipid peroxidation in a dose-dependent manner.6 Recently approved therapeutic agent for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.7 Orally active.

Size: 5 mg, 25 mg5 mg, 25 mg

Applications: Life Science()

For research use only. Not intended for diagnostic or therapeutic use.