Pimecrolimus

Alternate Name/Synonyms: Elidel, SDZ-ASM-982

Appearance: White solid

Formulation: N/A

CAS Number: 137071-32-0

Molecular Formula: C₄₃H₆₈ClNO₁₁

Molecular Weight: 810.45

Purity: ≥98%

Solubility: DMSO (25 mg/ml) or EtOH (25 mg/ml)

Storage Temp.: -20°C

Shipping Conditions: gel pack

Description: Pimecrolimus is a cell-selective inhibitor of inflammatory cytokines developed for the treatment of inflammatory skin diseases, such as allergic contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, plaque-type psoriasis, and irritant contact dermatitis. It reduces the production of inflammatory cytokines in T cells and mast cells and inhibits the release of preformed inflammatory mediators from mast cells.

Handling: Protect from light and moisture