Fentiapril

Fentiapril is a sulfhydryl-containing angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor that was investigated in the 1980s as a potential medication for managing hypertension (high blood pressure) and reducing the workload on the heart. Like other sulfhydryl-containing ACE inhibitors, it functions as a effective free radical scavenger. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): ACE Inhibitors. The directory classifies it as a discontinued API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Rentiapril and Prescrin. Its PubChem CID is 71244.

CAS No 80830-42-8
Molecular Formula C13H15NO4S2
Molecular Weight 313.4 g/mol
Synonyms (2R,4R)-2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-3-(3-sulfanylpropanoyl)-1,3-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid

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