Vemurafenib
Product Specifications
Product Name Alternative
PLX4032; RG7204; RO5185426
UNSPSC Description
Vemurafenib (PLX4032) is a first-in-class, selective, potent inhibitor of B-RAF kinase, with IC50s of 31 and 48 nM for RAFV600E and c-RAF-1, respectively[1][4]. Vemurafenib induces cell autophagy[5].
Target Antigen
Autophagy; Raf
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Autophagy;MAPK/ERK Pathway
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Vemurafenib.html
Purity
99.85
Solubility
DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
FC1=CC=C(C(F)=C1C(C2=CNC3=NC=C(C=C32)C4=CC=C(C=C4)Cl)=O)NS(CCC)(=O)=O
Molecular Weight
489.92
References & Citations
[1]Bollag G, et al. Clinical efficacy of a RAF inhibitor needs broad target blockade in BRAF-mutant melanoma. Nature, 2010, 467(7315), 596-599.|[2]Yang H, et al. RG7204 (PLX4032), a selective BRAFV600E inhibitor, displays potent antitumor activity in preclinical melanoma models. Cancer Res, 2010, 70(13), 5518-5527.|[3]Prahallad A, et al. Unresponsiveness of colon cancer to BRAF(V600E) inhibition through feedback activation of EGFR. Nature, 2012, 483(7387), 100-103.|[4]Shelledy L, et al. Vemurafenib: First-in-Class BRAF-Mutated Inhibitor for the Treatment of Unresectable or MetastaticMelanoma. J Adv Pract Oncol. 2015 Jul-Aug;6(4):361-5.|[5]Wang W, et al. Targeting Autophagy Sensitizes BRAF-Mutant Thyroid Cancer to Vemurafenib.J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2017 Feb 1;102(2):634-643.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-12057/Vemurafenib-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-12057/Vemurafenib-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
Launched
CAS Number
918504-65-1
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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