Description
A calcium-dependent activator of BKCa channels that is typically used at a concentration of 30 µM to hyperpolarize the membrane potential of single myocytes during studies of smooth muscle relaxation and vasodilation; cardioprotective against pulmonary hypertension as well as ischemia and reperfusion injury in various animal models
Formal name: 1,3-dihydro-1-[2-hydroxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2H-benzimidazol-2-one
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Molecular weight: 362.2
CAS: 153587-01-0
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Product Type|Biochemicals|Ion Channel Modulation|Activators||Research Area|Cardiovascular System|Cardiovascular Diseases|Hypertension||Research Area|Cardiovascular System|Cardiovascular Diseases|Myocardial Infarction||Research Area|Cardiovascular System|Vasculature|Smooth Muscle Cells||Research Area|Cardiovascular System|Vasculature|Vasodilation