Torsemide
SIGMA/T3202 - ≥98% (HPLC), solid
Synonym: Demadex; N-
CAS Number: 56211-40-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C16H20N4O3S
Molecular Weight: 348.42
MDL Number: MFCD00866166
Linear Formula: C16H20N4O3S
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
form | solid |
InChI | 1S/C16H20N4O3S/c1-11(2)18 |
InChI key | NGBFQHCMQULJNZ-UHFFFAOYSA |
originator | Roche |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
SMILES string | CC(C)NC(=O)NS(=O)(=O)c1cn |
solubility | DMSO: soluble 18 mg/mL |
H2O: insoluble |
Application: | Torsemide has been used as an inhibitor of Na+ Cl- co-transporter in transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana plants1. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Torsemide functions in the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle and enhances the excretion of sodium, chloride and water from the luminal side of the cells. Furthermore, torsemide can treat oedematous conditions that are associated with diseases such as liver cirrhosis, kidney disorders and chronic congestive heart failure2. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Torsemide is a loop diuretic of the pyridine-sulfonylurea class with antialdosteronergic properties and inhibitor of the Na+/K+/2Cl- carrier system. |
Features and Benefits: | This compound was developed by Roche ![]() ![]() |
Other Notes: | Tandem Mass Spectrometry data independently generated by Scripps Center for Metabolomics is available to view or download in PDF. T3202.pdf ![]() ![]() |
Packaging: | 10, 50 mg in glass bottle |
Preparation Note: | Torsemide is soluble in DMSO at 18 mg/ml and is insoluble in water. |
Symbol | ![]() ![]() |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H319 - H361fd |
Precautionary statements | P201 - P202 - P264 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313 |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 36 |
Safety Statements | 26 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
UNSPSC | 12352200 |