CITCO
CITCO, an imidazothiazole derivative, is a selective Constitutive androstane receptor (CAR) agonist. CITCO inhibits growth and expansion of brain tumour stem cells (BTSCs) and has an EC50 of 49 nM over pregnane X receptor (PXR), and no activity on other nuclear receptors[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
338404-52-7
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Apoptosis
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Apoptosis
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/citco.html
Purity
99.60
Solubility
DMSO : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
ClC1=CC=C(C2=C(/C=N/OCC3=CC=C(Cl)C(Cl)=C3)N4C(SC=C4)=N2)C=C1
Molecular Formula
C19H12Cl3N3OS
Molecular Weight
436.74
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Chakraborty S, et al. Constitutive androstane receptor agonist CITCO inhibits growth and expansion of brain tumour stem cells. Br J Cancer. 2011 Feb 1;104 (3) :448-59.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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