Definition
ChEBI: Quinaprilat is a dicarboxylic acid resulting from the hydrolysis of the ethyl ester group of quinapril to give the corresponding dicarboxylic acid. The active angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor) of the prodrug quinapril. It has a role as an EC 3.4.15.1 (peptidyl-dipeptidase A) inhibitor, an antihypertensive agent and a vasodilator agent. It is a dicarboxylic acid, a member of isoquinolines and a tertiary carboxamide.
