VX-166

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MedKoo CAT#: 510228

CAS#: 800408-39-3

Description: VX-166 is a broad caspase inhibitor, which can be used as a novel potential treatment for sepsis. VX-166 reduces fibrosis in an animal model of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.


Chemical Structure

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VX-166
CAS# 800408-39-3

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 510228
Name: VX-166
CAS#: 800408-39-3
Chemical Formula: C22H21F4N3O8
Exact Mass: 531.13
Molecular Weight: 531.410
Elemental Analysis: C, 49.72; H, 3.98; F, 14.30; N, 7.91; O, 24.09

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Synonym: VX166, VX 166, VX-166

IUPAC/Chemical Name: (S)-3-((S)-2-(3-((methoxycarbonyl)amino)-2-oxopyridin-1(2H)-yl)butanamido)-4-oxo-5-(2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenoxy)pentanoic acid

InChi Key: WQNDPVUOABHOHK-KBPBESRZSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C22H21F4N3O8/c1-3-14(29-6-4-5-12(21(29)34)28-22(35)36-2)20(33)27-13(8-16(31)32)15(30)9-37-19-17(25)10(23)7-11(24)18(19)26/h4-7,13-14H,3,8-9H2,1-2H3,(H,27,33)(H,28,35)(H,31,32)/t13-,14-/m0/s1

SMILES Code: O=C(O)C[C@H](NC([C@@H](N1C=CC=C(NC(OC)=O)C1=O)CC)=O)C(COC2=C(F)C(F)=CC(F)=C2F)=O

Appearance: White solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO, not in water

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 531.41 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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