Mersalyl

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MedKoo CAT#: 461731

CAS#: 492-18-2

Description: Mersalyl is an organic mercurial diuretic.


Chemical Structure

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Mersalyl
CAS# 492-18-2

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 461731
Name: Mersalyl
CAS#: 492-18-2
Chemical Formula: C13H16HgNNaO6
Exact Mass: 507.06
Molecular Weight: 505.850
Elemental Analysis: C, 30.87; H, 3.19; Hg, 39.65; N, 2.77; Na, 4.54; O, 18.98

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Synonym: Mersalyl; Mercuramide; Diursal; Igrosin; Salurin; Salyrgan; Uragan;

IUPAC/Chemical Name: sodium (3-(2-(carboxymethoxy)benzamido)-2-methoxypropyl)oxidomercury

InChi Key: TVMSTPRSQZYYMF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C13H16NO5.Hg.Na.O/c1-9(18-2)7-14-13(17)10-5-3-4-6-11(10)19-8-12(15)16;;;/h3-6,9H,1,7-8H2,2H3,(H,14,17)(H,15,16);;;/q;;+1;-1

SMILES Code: [O-][Hg]CC(OC)CNC(C1=CC=CC=C1OCC(O)=O)=O.[Na+]

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.03.00

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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 505.85 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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12: Kowaltowski AJ, Vercesi AE, Castilho RF. Mitochondrial membrane protein thiol reactivity with N-ethylmaleimide or mersalyl is modified by Ca2+: correlation with mitochondrial permeability transition. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1997 Feb 15;1318(3):395-402. PubMed PMID: 9048976.

13: Park CS, Doh PS, Lee CJ, Han DS, Carraway RE, Miller TB. Cellular mechanism of stimulation of renin secretion by the mercurial diuretic mersalyl. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1991 Apr;257(1):219-24. PubMed PMID: 1850465.

14: Fonyo A, Vignais PV. Phosphate carrier of liver mitochondria: the reaction of its SH groups with mersalyl, 5,5'-dithio-bis-nitrobenzoate, and N-ethylmaleimide and the modulation of reactivity by the energy state of the mitochondria. J Bioenerg Biomembr. 1980 Aug;12(3-4):137-49. PubMed PMID: 7217038.

15: Steven FS, Griffin MM. Studies on the molecular mechanism of mersalyl and 4-aminophenylmercuric acetate re-activation of trypsin-thiol complexes. Eur J Biochem. 1980 Aug;109(2):567-73. PubMed PMID: 7408902.

16: Hofmann HD, Kadenbach B. Specific labeling of a phosphate-transporting protein from rat-liver mitochondria by [203Hg]mersalyl. Eur J Biochem. 1979 Dec 17;102(2):605-13. PubMed PMID: 527595.

17: Muneoka Y, Shiba Y, Maetani T, Kanno Y. Further study on the effect of mersalyl, an organic mercurial, on relaxing response of a molluscan smooth muscle to monoamines. J Toxicol Sci. 1978 May;3(2):117-26. PubMed PMID: 755106.

18: Diwan JJ, Markoff M, Lehrer PH. Comparison of effects of mersalyl & N-ethyl maleimide on mitochondrial K+ flux. Indian J Biochem Biophys. 1977 Dec;14(4):342-6. PubMed PMID: 27451.

19: Brustovetsky N, Klingenberg M. The reconstituted ADP/ATP carrier can mediate H+ transport by free fatty acids, which is further stimulated by mersalyl. J Biol Chem. 1994 Nov 4;269(44):27329-36. PubMed PMID: 7961643.

20: Bansinath M, Bose AC, Hema S, Guruswami MN. Effect of mersalyl at cholinoceptive sites. Indian J Physiol Pharmacol. 1981 Jul-Sep;25(3):265-8. PubMed PMID: 7298152.