Product Description: (S)-Mephenytoin (Standard) is the analytical standard of (S)-Mephenytoin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. (S)-Mephenytoin ((+)-Mephenytoin) is an anticonvulsive agent. (S)-Mephenytoin is a substrate of the cytochrome P450 (CYP) isoform CYP2C19. (S)-Mephenytoin can be used for the analysis of cytochrome P450 metabolism[1][2].
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References: [1]Goldstein JA, et, al. Evidence that CYP2C19 is the major (S)-mephenytoin 4'-hydroxylase in humans. Biochemistry. 1994 Feb 22;33(7):1743-52./[2]Shimada T, et, al. Human liver microsomal cytochrome P-450 mephenytoin 4-hydroxylase, a prototype of genetic polymorphism in oxidative drug metabolism. Purification and characterization of two similar forms involved in the reaction. J Biol Chem. 1986 Jan 15;261(2):909-21.
CAS Number: 70989-04-7
Molecular Weight: N/A
Research Area: Neurological Disease
Target: Cytochrome P450
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