MedKoo Cat#: 319891 | Name: Imeglimin

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Imeglimin is an oxidative phosphorylation blocker that acts to inhibit hepatic gluconeogenesis, increase muscle glucose uptake, and restore normal insulin secretion. Imeglimin is being developed as an oral anti-diabetic. Various research protocols are being known through various scientists. Early studies showed that imeglimin is as effective as metformin in regulating glycaemic control. (last updated :2/19/2016).

Chemical Structure

Imeglimin
Imeglimin
CAS#775351-65-0 (free base)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 319891

Name: Imeglimin

CAS#: 775351-65-0 (free base)

Chemical Formula: C6H13N5

Exact Mass: 155.1171

Molecular Weight: 155.21

Elemental Analysis: C, 46.43; H, 8.44; N, 45.12

Price and Availability

This product is currently not in stock but may be available through custom synthesis. To ensure cost efficiency, the minimum order quantity is 1 gram. The estimated lead time is 2 to 4 months, with pricing dependent on the complexity of the synthesis (typically high for intricate chemistries). Quotes for quantities below 1 gram will not be provided. To request a quote, please click the button below. Note: If this product becomes available in stock in the future, pricing will be listed accordingly.
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Synonym
Imeglimin
IUPAC/Chemical Name
(4R)-6-(Dimethylamino)-4-methyl-4,5-dihydro-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine
InChi Key
GFICWFZTBXUVIG-BYPYZUCNSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C6H13N5/c1-4-8-5(7)10-6(9-4)11(2)3/h4H,1-3H3,(H3,7,8,9,10)/t4-/m0/s1
SMILES Code
NC1=N[C@H](C)NC(N(C)C)=N1
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO, not in water
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 155.21 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
1: Scheen AJ. Investigational insulin secretagogues for type 2 diabetes. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2016 Feb 16. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26881467. 2: Vuylsteke V, Chastain LM, Maggu GA, Brown C. Imeglimin: A Potential New Multi-Target Drug for Type 2 Diabetes. Drugs R D. 2015 Sep;15(3):227-32. doi: 10.1007/s40268-015-0099-3. PubMed PMID: 26254210; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4561051. 3: Pacini G, Mari A, Fouqueray P, Bolze S, Roden M. Imeglimin increases glucose-dependent insulin secretion and improves β-cell function in patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2015 Jun;17(6):541-5. doi: 10.1111/dom.12452. Epub 2015 Mar 25. PubMed PMID: 25694060. 4: Vial G, Chauvin MA, Bendridi N, Durand A, Meugnier E, Madec AM, Bernoud-Hubac N, Pais de Barros JP, Fontaine É, Acquaviva C, Hallakou-Bozec S, Bolze S, Vidal H, Rieusset J. Imeglimin normalizes glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity and improves mitochondrial function in liver of a high-fat, high-sucrose diet mice model. Diabetes. 2015 Jun;64(6):2254-64. doi: 10.2337/db14-1220. Epub 2014 Dec 31. PubMed PMID: 25552598. 5: Fouqueray P, Pirags V, Diamant M, Schernthaner G, Lebovitz HE, Inzucchi SE, Bailey CJ. The efficacy and safety of imeglimin as add-on therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled with sitagliptin monotherapy. Diabetes Care. 2014 Jul;37(7):1924-30. doi: 10.2337/dc13-2349. Epub 2014 Apr 10. PubMed PMID: 24722500. 6: Fouqueray P, Pirags V, Inzucchi SE, Bailey CJ, Schernthaner G, Diamant M, Lebovitz HE. The efficacy and safety of imeglimin as add-on therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled with metformin monotherapy. Diabetes Care. 2013 Mar;36(3):565-8. doi: 10.2337/dc12-0453. Epub 2012 Nov 16. PubMed PMID: 23160726; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3579350. 7: Pirags V, Lebovitz H, Fouqueray P. Imeglimin, a novel glimin oral antidiabetic, exhibits a good efficacy and safety profile in type 2 diabetic patients. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2012 Sep;14(9):852-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2012.01611.x. Epub 2012 May 16. PubMed PMID: 22519919.