Fluasterone
Fluasterone is a potent G6PD inhibitor with a Ki of 0.51 μM. Fluasterone has anti-inflammatory, cancer preventive, and anti-diabetic effects. Fluasterone is orally active[1][2][3].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
112859-71-9
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Mitochondrial Metabolism
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Field of Research
Cancer; Metabolic Disease; Inflammation/Immunology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/fluasterone.html
Purity
99.85
Solubility
DMSO : 10 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
C[C@@]12[C@](C[C@@H](F)C2=O)([H])[C@@]3([H])[C@]([C@@]4(C(CCCC4)=CC3)C)([H])CC1
Molecular Formula
C19H27FO
Molecular Weight
290.42
References & Citations
[1]Schwartz AG, et al. Potential therapeutic use of dehydroepiandrosterone and structural analogs. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2001 Summer;3 (2) :221-4.|[2]Pashko LL, et al. Antihyperglycemic effect of dehydroepiandrosterone analogue 16 alpha-fluoro-5-androsten-17-one in diabetic mice. Diabetes. 1993 Aug;42 (8) :1105-8.|[3]Schwartz AG, et al. Suppression of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate-induced epidermal hyperplasia and inflammation by the dehydroepiandrosterone analog 16alpha-fluoro-5-androsten-17-one and its reversal by NADPH liposomes. Cancer Lett. 2001 Jul 10;168 (1) :7-14.|[4]Schwartz AG, et al. Suppression of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate-induced epidermal hyperplasia and inflammation by the dehydroepiandrosterone analog 16alpha-fluoro-5-androsten-17-one and its reversal by NADPH liposomes. Cancer Lett. 2001 Jul 10;168 (1) :7-14.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
Phase 2
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