l  General Information  | 
Product Name  | Sitagliptin  | 
General description  | Sitagliptin is an oral and highly selective DPP-4 inhibitor with an IC50 of 18 nM. It is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.  | 
Synonym  | MK-0431  | 
Purity  | ≥99.0%(HPLC)  | CAS Number  | 486460-32-6  | 
Formula  | C16H15F6N5O  | Molecular Weight  | 407.31  | 
Suitability  | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc.  | 
l  Physical and Chemical Information  | 
Appearance  | Solid  | 
Solubility(25°C)  | DMSO  | ≥50mg/ml  | 
l  Biological Information  | 
Biochem/Physiol
  Actions  | Sitagliptin is an orally available, competitive, beta-amino acid-derived inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase 4(DDP-4) with hypoglycemic activity. Sitagliptin may cause an increased risk in the development of pancreatitis.  | 
l  Storage  | 
Storage temp.  | -20°C  | 
l  Precautions and Disclaimer  | 
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses.  | 
l  References  | 
1.    http://www.drugbank.ca 2.    https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3.    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov  |