| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
riparin | [CAS]
112356-54-4 | [Synonyms]
riparin
Riparin III
Benzamide, 2,6-dihydroxy-N-[2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]- | [Molecular Formula]
C16H17NO4 | [MDL Number]
MFCD11040799 | [MOL File]
112356-54-4.mol | [Molecular Weight]
287.31 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Description]
Riparin III is an alcamide isolated from Aniba riparia that has presented effects of antidepressant and anxiolytic activities in acute stress behavioral models. | [Uses]
Riparin is a nonspecific smooth muscle relaxant. Riparin inhibits CaCl2-induced contractions in a reversible and non-competitive manner and can be used in spasmolytic studies[1]. | [References]
[1] Thomas G, et al. Studies on the mechanism of spasmolytic activity of (O-methyl-)-N-(2,6-dihydroxybenzoyl)tyramine, a constituent of Aniba riparia (Nees) Mez. (Lauraceae), in rat uterus, rabbit aorta and guinea-pig alveolar leucocytes. J Pharm Pharmacol. 1994 Feb;46(2):103-7. DOI:10.1111/j.2042-7158.1994.tb03750.x |
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