Product Description: Monepantel is organic anthelmintic, and acts as a positive allosteric modulator of a nematode-specific clade of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) subunits.
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C20H13F6N3O2S
References: [1]Hess J, et al. Assessment of the nematocidal activity of metallocenyl analogues of monepantel. Dalton Trans. 2016 Nov 28;45(44):17662-17671/[2]Raza A, et al. Increased expression of ATP binding cassette transporter genes following exposure of Haemonchus contortus larvae to a high concentration of monepantel in vitro. Parasit Vectors. 2016 Sep 29;9(1):522./[3]Stuchlikova, et al. Monepantel induces hepatic cytochromes p450 in sheep in vitro and in vivo. Chem Biol Interact. 2015 Feb 5;227:63-8. ?/[4]Bahrami F, et al. Monepantel induces autophagy in human ovarian cancer cells through disruption of the mTOR/p70S6K signalling pathway. Am J Cancer Res. 2014 Sep 6;4(5):558-71.
CAS Number: 887148-69-8
Molecular Weight: 473.39
Compound Purity: 99.95
Research Area: Cancer
Solubility: DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL
Target: nAChR