Retro-2
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Retro-2 is a selective inhibitor of retrograde protein trafficking at the endosome-trans-Golgi network interface. Retro-2 is an ebolavirus (EBOV) infection inhibitor with an EC50 of 12.2 μM in HeLa cells. Retro-2 induces cell autophagy[1][2][3].
Target Antigen
Autophagy; Filovirus; Parasite
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection;Autophagy
Field of Research
Cancer; Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/retro-2.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
DMSO : 250 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C(NC1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2/N=C/C3=CC=C(C)S3
Molecular Weight
320.41
References & Citations
[1] Bahne Stechmann, et al. Inhibition of retrograde transport protects mice from lethal ricin challenge. Cell. 2010 Apr 16;141(2):231-42.|[2]Valérie Nicolas, et al. Small Trafficking Inhibitor Retro-2 Disrupts the Microtubule-Dependent Trafficking of Autophagic Vacuoles. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2020 Jun 18;8:464.|[3]Olena Shtanko, et al. Retro-2 and its dihydroquinazolinone derivatives inhibit filovirus infection. Antiviral Res. 2018 Jan;149:154-163.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, protect from light)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-122571/Retro-2-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-122571/Retro-2-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
1201652-50-7
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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