Specifications and Other Information of Our Argatroban Monohydrate CAS 141396-28-3
Purity
99% min
Identification
NMR, HPLC
Known Actions
It is a potent, seletive, univalent direct inhibitor of thrombin. It directly inhibits thrombin by binding only to its active site (thus univalent) as compared to Bivalent DTIs (hirudin and analogs) which bind both to the active site and exosite 1.
Known Application
It is an anticoagulant that is a small molecule direct thrombin inhibitor. In 2000, argatroban was licensed by the FDA for prophylaxis or treatment of thrombosis in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT).