Specification
Description
Isosorbide mononitrate(Isosorbide-5-mononitrate) is a nitrate-class compound used for angina pectoris; acts by dilating the blood vessels so as to reduce the blood pressure.
Synonyms
ISMN; 5-ismn; Isosorbide mononitrate; Isosorbide 5-Nitrate; 1,4:3,6-Dianhydro-D-glucitol 5-nitrate; IS-5-MN; Ismo; ELAN; Isosorbide 5-mononitrate; Momt; isosorbide-5-mononitrate; 1,4:3,6-dianhydro-D-glucitol-5-nitrate; ahr4698; Isosorbide 5-Mononitrate; Coronu; IMDUR; isosorbide nitrate; ELANTAN;
IUPAC Name
[(3S,3aR,6R,6aS)-3-hydroxy-2,3,3a,5,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,2-b]furan-6-yl]nitrate
Canonical SMILES
C1C(C2C(O1)C(CO2)O[N+](=O)[O-])O
InChI Key
YWXYYJSYQOXTPL-SLPGGIOYSA-N
Boiling Point
364.5ºC at 760mmHg
Appearance
White to off-white crystals
Storage
Powder-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years; In solvent-80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month.
Hazard Statements
F:Flammable
Safety Description
S15-S16-S37/39
Shipping
Can be shipped at room temperature, where not in use may vary.
Stability
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.