Description
Sumatriptan succinate is a serotonin1 (5-HT1) receptor agonist, which is effective in the acute treatment of migraine headache.
MolecularFormula
C18H27N3O6S
SMILEs
CNS(=O)(=O)CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)NC=C2CCN(C)C.C(CC(=O)O)C(=O)O
Solubility
Soluble in water (83 mg/ml), DMSO (83 mg/ml), and methanol (very slightly). Insoluble in ethanol, and ether.
BoilingPoint
497.7ºC at 760 mmHg
IC50
SR-1D: IC50 = 7.3 nM; SR-1B: IC50 = 9.3 nM; SR-1F: IC50 = 17.8 nM; Induce vasoconstriction of human middle meningeal arteries: EC5050 = 89.9 nM
VapourPressure
1.24E-17mmHg at 25℃
PreparationUse
A serotonin 5HT1-receptor agonist with anticonvulsant properties, used for migraine relief.
QualitySpecification
USP/EP