AK-1
AK-1 is a potent, specific and cell-permeable SIRT2 inhibitor, with an IC50 of 12.5 μM.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
330461-64-8
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H315, H319, H320
Target
Sirtuin
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Cell Cycle/DNA Damage; Epigenetics
Applications
Neuroscience-Neurodegeneration
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/AK-1.html
Purity
99.84
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 50 mg/mL
Smiles
O=C(NC1=CC=CC([N+]([O-])=O)=C1)C2=CC=CC(S(=O)(N3CCCCCC3)=O)=C2
Molecular Formula
C19H21N3O5S
Molecular Weight
403.45
Precautions
H315, H319, H320
References & Citations
[1]Lee SD, et al. AK-1, a SIRT2 inhibitor, destabilizes HIF-1α and diminishes its transcriptional activity during hypoxia. Cancer Lett. 2016 Apr 1;373 (1) :138-45.|[2]Luthi-Carter R, et al. SIRT2 inhibition achieves neuroprotection by decreasing sterol biosynthesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Apr 27;107 (17) :7927-32.|[3]David M. Taylor, et al. A Brain-Permeable Small Molecule Reduces Neuronal Cholesterol by Inhibiting Activity of Sirtuin 2 Deacetylase. ACS Chem Biol. 2011 Jun 17;6 (6) :540-6.|[4]Cheon MG, et al. AK-1, a specific SIRT2 inhibitor, induces cell cycle arrest by downregulating Snail in HCT116 human colon carcinoma cells. Cancer Lett. 2015 Jan 28;356 (2 Pt B) :637-45.|[5]Ruth Luthi-Carter, et al. SIRT2 inhibition achieves neuroprotection by decreasing sterol biosynthesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Apr 27;107 (17) :7927-32.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
SIRT2
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