Description

Meglitinide is a potent, short-acting insulin secretagogue belonging to the meglitinide class of pharmaceutical compounds. This active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) is critical for the development of oral anti-diabetic medications that help manage postprandial blood glucose levels. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical manufacturers and research institutions in the development and production of type 2 diabetes treatments.

Application

• Pharmaceutical API: Core active ingredient in the formulation of oral anti-diabetic drugs for type 2 diabetes mellitus.
• Blood Glucose Management: Used in medications designed to stimulate rapid, short-term insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells to control post-meal blood sugar spikes.
• Drug Development & Research: Serves as a key reference standard and building block in preclinical and clinical research for novel diabetes therapies.
• Generic Drug Manufacturing: Essential for the production of generic versions of meglitinide-based branded medications.
• Combination Therapy Components: May be formulated in combination with other anti-diabetic agents for enhanced therapeutic effect.

Basic Information

Product Name	Meglitinide
CAS No.	54870-28-9
Molecular Formula	C27H33NO4
Molecular Weight	435.56 g/mol
Synonyms	K-664; AG-EE 623 ZW; (±)-2-Benzyl-3-(cis-hexahydro-2-isoindolinylcarbonyl)propionic Acid; 2-Benzyl-3-(cis-perhydroisoindol-2-ylcarbonyl)propionic Acid; 3-((cis-2,3,3a,4,5,7a-Hexahydro-2-isoindolyl)carbonyl)-2-(phenylmethyl)propanoic Acid; 3-(cis-Perhydroisoindol-2-ylcarbonyl)-2-benzylpropionic Acid; Meglitinida; Meglitinidum
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Quality Control

Our Meglitinide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles as per agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to maintain stability and potency.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 1.5% Any single unknown impurity ≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.