Gitoxin

Gitoxin, a Na+/K+-ATPase inhibitor, usually appears as a result of metabolic degradation of Digitoxin, is just the hydroxyl (ZOH) group close to the C-17β position, which changes the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of these substances considerably[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[4562-36-1]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H300+H310+H330

Target

Na+/K+ ATPase

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel

Applications

Neuroscience-Neuromodulation

Field of Research

Cardiovascular Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/gitoxin.html

Purity

95.0

Solubility

Ethanol : 8 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming)

Smiles

O[C@@]([C@@]([C@@]1([H])C(CO2)=CC2=O)(CC3)C)(C[C@@H]1O)[C@@](CC[C@]4([H])C[C@H]5O[C@H](O[C@@H]6C)C[C@@H]([C@@H]6O[C@H](O[C@@H]7C)C[C@@H]([C@@H]7O[C@H](O[C@@H]8C)C[C@@H]([C@@H]8O)O)O)O)([H])[C@@]3([H])[C@]4(CC5)C

Molecular Formula

C41H64O14

Molecular Weight

780.94

Precautions

H300+H310+H330

References & Citations

[1]Danijela Krstić, et al. Effects of digoxin and gitoxin on the enzymatic activity and kinetic parameters of Na+/K+-ATPase. J Enzyme Inhib Med Chem. 2004 Oct;19 (5) :409-15.