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Sildenafil citrate

Also known as: Sildenafil citrate salt, Viagra, Revatio, 1-[[3-(6,7-Dihydro-1-methyl-7-oxo-3-propyl-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-5-yl)-4-ethoxyphenyl]sulfonyl]-4-methylpiperazine citrate, 5-[2-Ethoxy-5-[(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)sulfonyl]phenyl]-1,6-dihydro-1-methyl-3-propyl-7H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one citrate, 1-[[3-(4,7-Dihydro-1-methyl-7-oxo-3-propyl-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-5-yl)-4-ethoxyphenyl]sulfonyl]-4-methylpiperazine citrate salt, Sildenafil (citrate), Caverta

Sildenafil citrate (CAS 171599-83-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C28H38N6O11S and a molecular weight of 666.700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 187-189ºC, a boiling point of 672.4ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.447g/cm3 and a flash point of 360.5ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
171599-83-0
Jingsj CID
J-1958718-9
Molecular Formula
C28H38N6O11S
Molecular Weight
666.700 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point187-189ºC
Boiling Point672.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.447g/cm3
Flash Point360.5ºC
Exact Mass666.231934
PSA253.93000
LogP1.31900
Vapor Pressure0mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.683
Storage ConditionsDesiccate at RT
StabilityStore in Freezer

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

TargetIC50: 5.22 nM (PDE 5)[1]
Additional Information[1]. Wang Z, et al. The Selectivity and Potency of the New PDE5 Inhibitor TPN729MA. J Sex Med. 2013 Nov;10(11):2790-7. [2]. Li BB, et al. Sildenafil potentiates the proliferative effect of porcine pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells induced by serotonin in vitro. Chin Med J (Engl). 2011 Sep;124(17):2733-40. [3]. Moretti R, et al. Sildenafil, a cyclic GMP phosphodiesterase inhibitor, induces microglial modulation after focal ischemia in the neonatal mouse brain. J Neuroinflammation. 2016 Apr 28;13(1):95. [4]. Korkmaz MF, et al. The Effect of Sildenafil on Recuperation from Sciatic Nerve Injury in Rats. Balkan Med J. 2016 Mar;33(2):204-11.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2935009090
Summary2935009090 other sulphonamides VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:35.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Sildenafil citrate?

The CAS number of Sildenafil citrate is 171599-83-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Sildenafil citrate?

Sildenafil citrate has molecular formula C28H38N6O11S and molecular weight 666.700 g/mol.

Is Sildenafil citrate hazardous?

Sildenafil citrate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Sildenafil citrate (CAS 171599-83-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1958718-9 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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