CAS No. 1424-27-7

Batch: Purity:99.50
Acetazolamide sodium Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
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Chemical Information

IUPAC Name sodium (5-acetamido-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)sulfonylazanide
CAS Number 1424-27-7
Molecular Formula

C4H6N4O3S2.Na

Molecular Weight (MW) 245.24
InChIKey MRSXAJAOWWFZJJ-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Ordering Information

Biological Activity

Acetazolamide sodium is a potent carbonic anhydrase inhibitor targeting human carbonic anhydrases II and IX (hCA II and hCA IX). By blocking carbonic anhydrase activity, it disrupts bicarbonate transport and intracellular pH homeostasis. This disruption alters fluid secretion and hypoxia-induced extracellular acidification, impairing tumor cell adaptation to hypoxic microenvironments and promoting diuretic downstream phenotypes. [1][2]

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Solubility

Batch:
All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
Solvent Solubility & Note
DMSO 49 mg/mL (199.8 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Water 49 mg/mL
Ethanol 4 mg/mL
FAQ
Q: Why does a DMSO stock precipitate in media/saline?
A: It is caused by unheated aqueous media (supersaturation), local solvent shock, or incorrect mixing sequence.
How to fix it?
  • Preheat media/saline to 37°C.
  • Mix rapidly (pipette/vortex) upon addition.
  • For complex mixes, always add the aqueous phase last.
  • Re-dissolve minor precipitates with a 37°C water bath and sonication (≤30 min).
Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.