Lisinopril (CED0002578)

Lisinopril is an organic compound with the formula C21H31N3O5 and an average molecular weight of 405.49 g/mol. Lisinopril belongs to the amino acids, peptides, and analogues, a subclass of carboxylic acids and derivatives within the organic compounds. This compound acts as an inhibitor of Renin (REN) and Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE). In terms of health effects, it is used as a treatment for hypertension (PMC12313093, PMC9505973). The compound is found in or released from 15 recorded sources. These include healthcare, pharmaceuticals & veterinary products such as ACE inhibitors and lipid modifying agents, as well as household cleaning & consumer products including other smoking requisites and non electric simulated smoking devices. It is also associated with food, food processing & cookware, specifically the preparation of vinegar and the preparation of malt. Additional sources include building & construction materials such as floors and ceilings, and electrical & electronic equipment, including power cables, communication cables or conductors, antennas, sparking plugs, emergency protective devices, and two other sources. The recorded exposure route for lisinopril is oral.