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Description
This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.
Applications
L-type calcium channel blocker; induces apoptosis in human glioblastoma cells.Nifedipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker used as L-type calcium channel blocker, antianginal and an antihypertensive . It induces apoptosis in human glioblastoma cells. It is used as a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of cardiac and circulatory disorders. Further, it is used in high-altitude medicine to treat high altitude pulmonary edema, hypertension and chronic stable angina. In addition, it is frequently used as a tocolytic agent.
Solubility
Soluble in acetone, methylene chloride, chloroform, ethyl acetate, dimethyl sulfoxide and methanol. Sparingly soluble in ethanol. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Light sensitive. Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong acids, strong oxidizing agents, caustics, aliphatic amines, amides, diethylamine, potassium hydride and potassium hydroxide.
L-type calcium channel blocker; induces apoptosis in human glioblastoma cells.Nifedipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker used as L-type calcium channel blocker, antianginal and an antihypertensive . It induces apoptosis in human glioblastoma cells. It is used as a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of cardiac and circulatory disorders. Further, it is used in high-altitude medicine to treat high altitude pulmonary edema, hypertension and chronic stable angina. In addition, it is frequently used as a tocolytic agent.
Solubility
Soluble in acetone, methylene chloride, chloroform, ethyl acetate, dimethyl sulfoxide and methanol. Sparingly soluble in ethanol. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Light sensitive. Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong acids, strong oxidizing agents, caustics, aliphatic amines, amides, diethylamine, potassium hydride and potassium hydroxide.

Specifications
Specifications
Quantity | 5g |
Merck Index | 14,6528 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in acetone,methylene chloride,chloroform,ethyl acetate,dimethyl sulfoxide and methanol. Sparingly soluble in ethanol. Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 346.33 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Chemical Name or Material | Nifedipine |
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Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
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P07L008 | Certificate of Analysis | 10/03/2025 | J62811.06,J62811.14,J62811.22 |
U16F009 | Certificate of Analysis | 25/11/2024 | J62811.06,J62811.14,J62811.22 |
R24K019 | Certificate of Analysis | 11/06/2024 | J62811.06,J62811.14,J62811.22 |
Q11K028 | Certificate of Analysis | 11/06/2024 | J62811.06,J62811.14,J62811.22 |
Q25J016 | Certificate of Analysis | 09/05/2023 | J62811.06 |
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