Cat No.
CEI-0234
Description
Sildenafil citrate
CAS No.
171599-83-0
Targets
phosphodiesterase type 5
M.Wt
666.7
Purity
>99%
Solubility
DMSO 23 mg/mL, Water
Storage
2 years at -20centigrade Powder
In vitro
Sildenafil citrate is an agent used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). It acts by inhibiting cGMP specific phosphodiesterase type 5, an enzyme that regulates blood flow in the penis. Sildenafil has been the prime treatment for erectile dysfunction.