Hypothemycin | MEK inhibitor

CAS:
76958-67-3
Catalog Number:
10-2483
Activity:
MEK inhibitor
Source:
Natural product isolated from Phoma sp.
Molecular Weight:
378.37
Molecular Formula:
C19H22O8
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO (up to 10 mg/ml)
Physical Properties:
White solid
Purity:
>96% by HPLC
NMR (Conforms)
Storage Temperature:
-20°C
Stability:
Stable for 1 year from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO may be stored at -20°C for up to 3 months.
Shipping Code:
RT

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Hypothemycin (76958-67-3) is a potent and selective inhibitor of MEK.1-3 Acts via covalent binding to Cys residue.2 In cells, hypothemycin inhibits the MEK-ERK axis with sufficient selectivity to normalize transformed phenotypes3. Inhibits TNFα production in LPS-stimulated macrophages.4

References/Citations:

1) Zhou et al. (1999), Resorcylic acid lactones: naturally occurring potent and selective inhibitors of MEK; J. Antibiot., 52 1086
2) Schirmer et al. (2006), Targeted covalent inactivation of protein kinases by resorcylic acid lactone polyketides; Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 103 4234
3) Fukazawa et al. (2010), The resorcylic acid lactone hypothemycin selectively inhibits the mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase-extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathway in cells; Biol. Pharm. Bull., 33 168
4) Park et al. (2015), Hypothemycin inhibits tumor necrosis factor-α production by tristetraprolin-dependent down-regulation of mRNA stability in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated macrophages; Int. Immunopharmacol., 29 863

CAS:
76958-67-3
Catalog Number:
10-2483
Activity:
MEK inhibitor
Source:
Natural product isolated from Phoma sp.
Molecular Weight:
378.37
Molecular Formula:
C19H22O8
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO (up to 10 mg/ml)
Physical Properties:
White solid
Purity:
>96% by HPLC
NMR (Conforms)
Storage Temperature:
-20°C
Stability:
Stable for 1 year from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO may be stored at -20°C for up to 3 months.
Shipping Code:
RT

Safety Data Sheet:

N/A

Product Data Sheet:

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