Zolmitriptan and Impurities

<p>Zolmitriptan targets 5-HT 1B/1D receptors, constricts cranial vessels, inhibits pain signals, and stops pro-inflammatory neuropeptides, alleviating migraines.</p>

<p>Impurity Zolmitriptan USP Related Compound H<br>Applications 4-Dimethylaminobutyraldehyde Diethyl Acetal (Zolmitriptan USP Related Compound H) is used in the preparation of N,N-Dimethyltryptamines, 5-HT1D receptor agonists, for medicinal treatments such as antimigraine drugs.<br>References Chen, C. et al.: J. Org. Chem., 59, 3738 (1994);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications The indole acetic acid metabolite of Zolmitriptan (Z639000) formed by human hepatocytes.<br>References Wild, M.J. et al.: Xenobiotica, 29, 847 (1999);<br></p>

<p>Applications Zolmitriptan (Z639000) impurity.<br></p>

<p>Impurity Zolmitriptan USP Related Compound G<br>Applications An intermediate of Zolmitriptan, as a novel inhibitor of the cytochrome P-450 enzyme aromatase. Zolmitriptan USP Related Compound G.<br>References Ahmed, S., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 5, 2789(1995), Ahmed, S., et al.: Drug. Des. Discov., 15, 239 (1998), Brodie, A., et al.: Steroids, 65, 171 (2000),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Zolmitriptan USP Related Compound A<br>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications A metabolite of Zolmitriptan (Z639000). Zolmitriptan USP Related Compound A.<br>References Chen, J., et al.: J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal., 35, 639 (2004), Srinivasu, M., et al.: J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal., 37, 453 (2005),<br></p>

<p>Stability Volatile<br>Applications Acetal is a flavouring component of Baiju and Rum. It is also a useful reactant in organic synthesis.<br> Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package<br>References Franitza, Laura, et al.: J. of Agric. and Food Chem., 64(47), 9041-9053 (2016);<br></p>

<p>Applications Tryptamine is a monoamine alkaloid found in plants. Tryptamine is commonly used in the preparation of biologically active compounds such as neurotransmitters and psychedelics.<br>References Nichols, D. E., et al.: Curr. Top. Behav. Neurosci., 36, 1(2018); Espinoza, S., et al.: Top. Med. Chem., 23, 175 (2017)<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications A Serotonin 5HTID-receptor agonist.<br>References Glen, R.C., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 38, 3566 (1995), Seaber, E., et al.: Brit. J. Clin. Pharmacol., 41, 141 (1996), Tepper, S.J., et al.: Curr. Med. Res. Opin., 15, 254 (1999)<br></p>

<p>Applications Zolmitriptan is a serotonin 5HTID-receptor agonist and used to treat migraine (1,2,3).<br>References (1) Glen, R.C., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 38, 3566 (1995)(2) Seaber, E., et al.: Brit. J. Clin. Pharmacol., 41, 141 (1996)(3) Tepper, S.J., et al.: Curr. Med. Res. Opin., 15, 254 (1999)<br></p>

<p>Applications A metabolite of Zolmitriptan (Z639000).<br>References Buckingham, J., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 38, 3566 (1995),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Zolmitriptan USP Related Compound E<br>Applications A metabolite of Zolmitriptan. Zolmitriptan USP Related Compound E.<br>References Forrester, L., et al.: Biochem. J., 281, 359 (1992), Newton, D., et al.: Drug Metab. Dis., 23, 154 (1995), Dixon, R., et al.: Clin. Drug Invest., 15, 515 (1998), Whale, R., et al.: Psychopharmacology, 145, 223 (1999), Wild, M., et al.: Xenobiotica, 29, 847 (1999),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Zolmitriptan USP Related Compound F<br>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications (N,N-Dimethyl-1-butanamine) Zolmitriptan Dimer (Zolmitriptan USP Related Compound F) is an impurity from the synthesis of Zolmitriptan (Z639000). Zolmitriptan is a Serotonin 5HTID-receptor agonist.<br>References Glen, R.C., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 38, 3566 (1995), Seaber, E., et al.: Brit. J. Clin. Pharmacol., 41, 141 (1996), Tepper, S.J., et al.: Curr. Med. Res. Opin., 15, 254 (1999)<br></p>

<p>Zolmitriptan related compound D is a drug product that is an analytical impurity of the active ingredient, zolmitriptan. It is a synthetic compound and has been shown to be metabolized in vivo in humans. The chemical name for Zolmitriptan related compound D is 3-acetyl-5-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1H-indole-2,3-dione. This compound has been shown to have niche pharmacological properties that are not shared with other compounds in the same class, such as zolmitriptan.</p>