KAG-308

KAG-308 is a potent selective and orally active agonist of EP4 receptor (a prostaglandin E2 receptor subtype), suppresses colitis and promotes histological mucosal healing, potently inhibits TNF-α production. KAG-308 shows a Ki and an EC50 of 2.57 nM and 17 nM for human EP4 receptor, respectively, more selective over EP1, EP2, EP3 and IP receptor[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[1215192-68-9]

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

Prostaglandin Receptor

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

GPCR/G Protein

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Inflammation/Immunology; Endocrinology

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/kag-308.html

Purity

99.64

Solubility

DMSO : 80 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O[C@H](C1)[C@H](/C=C/[C@@H](O)[C@@H](C2=CC=CC(C)=C2)C)[C@](C/3(F)F)([H])[C@@]1([H])OC3=C/CCCC4=NN=NN4

Molecular Formula

C24H30F2N4O3

Molecular Weight

460.52

References & Citations

[1]Watanabe Y, et al. KAG-308, a newly-identified EP4-selective agonist shows efficacy for treating ulcerative colitis and can bring about lower risk of colorectal carcinogenesis by oral administration. Eur J Pharmacol. 2015 May 5;754:179-89.