Gliquidone

Gliquidone is a potent, second-generation sulfonylurea with antihyperglycemic activity. Like other second-generation compounds, gliquidone exerts greater binding affinity to SUR1 and increased potency compared to first-generation compounds. Additionally, this agent exerts peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) gamma agonistic activity. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Hypoglycemics and Sulfonylureas. Its therapeutic use is listed as antidiabetic agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Glurenorm, Gliquidonum and Gliquidona. Its PubChem CID is 91610.

CAS No 33342-05-01
Molecular Formula C27H33N3O6S
Molecular Weight 527.6 g/mol
Synonyms 1-cyclohexyl-3-[4-[2-(7-methoxy-4,4-dimethyl-1,3-dioxoisoquinolin-2-yl)ethyl]phenyl]sulfonylurea

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