Fomepizole
Supplier | MedChemExpress |
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Product # | HY-B0876-500 mg |
CAS # | 7554-65-6 |
Pricing | 500 mg, USD $50.0 |
Synonyms | 4-Methylpyrazole |
MWt | 82.1 |
Formula | C₄H₆N₂ |
Biological Activity | Fomepizole (4-Methylpyrazole) is a potent cytochrome P450 (CYP2E1) inhibitor. Fomepizole is a competitive inhibitor of the enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase. Fomepizole blocks further conversion of methanol and ethylene glycol to toxic metabolites. Fomepizole has the potential for an antidote for ethylene glycol or methanol poisoning[1][2][3]. |
Purity | 99.54% |