CAS No. 119615-63-3

Batch: Purity:99.60
Olprinone Hydrochloride Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
Check the Olprinone Hydrochloride product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Chemical Information

IUPAC Name 5-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl-6-methyl-2-oxo-1H-pyridine-3-carbonitrile;hydrochloride
CAS Number 119615-63-3
Molecular Formula

C14H10N4O.ClH

Molecular Weight (MW) 286.72
InChIKey PWTBMBAQRAOAFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Biological Activity

Olprinone hydrochloride (E-1020) is a potent, selective phosphodiesterase 3 (PDE3) inhibitor with an IC50 value of 0.35 μM. Inhibition of PDE3 prevents cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) degradation, resulting in elevated intracellular cAMP levels and activation of protein kinase A (PKA) signaling pathways. This activity enhances cardiac muscle contractility and induces vascular smooth muscle relaxation, mediating positive inotropic, vasodilatory, and anti-inflammatory cellular responses. [1]

How to Prepare Stock Solution?

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Solubility

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All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
Solvent Solubility & Note
Water 4 mg/mL
DMSO 2 mg/mL (6.97 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO.)
Ethanol Insoluble
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).

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Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.