Product Description: EMD 53998 is a cardiotonic agent that increases myocardial contractility as an inhibitor for phosphodiesterase III (PDE III) and a calcium sensitizer. EMD 53998 increases myocardial contractility, reduces energy consumption and the risk of inducing arrhythmias[1].
Applications: Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Formula: C22H23N3O4S
References: [1]Lues I, et al., The two mechanisms of action of racemic cardiotonic EMD 53998, calcium sensitization and phosphodiesterase inhibition, reside in different enantiomers. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 1993 Jun;21(6):883-92.
CAS Number: 120223-04-3
Molecular Weight: 425.50
Compound Purity: 99.59
Research Area: Cardiovascular Disease
Target: Phosphodiesterase (PDE)