Compound Q&A
What is Benazepril HCl (CAS: 86541-74-4)?
Answer
Benazepril HCl (CAS: 86541-74-4) is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor with the chemical formula C18H25N3O5S·HCl. It is a white crystalline powder, soluble in water, and commonly used in pharmaceuticals for its antihypertensive properties. This compound works by blocking the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II, reducing blood pressure and improving cardiovascular health.
About
CAS No
86541-74-4
English Name
Benazepril HCl
Molecular Formula
C24H29ClN2O5
Molecular Weight
460.96 g/mol
SMILES
Cl.CCOC(=O)[C@H](CCc1ccccc1)N[C@H]2CCc3ccccc3N(CC(=O)O)C2=O
InChIKey
VPSRQEHTHIMDQM-FKLPMGAJSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
